1988 Honda Shuttle vs. 1972 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 1988 Honda Shuttle is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Honda Shuttle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Honda Shuttle (90 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1972 Innocenti Mini. (47 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Honda Shuttle should accelerate faster than 1972 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Honda Shuttle weights approximately 250 kg more than 1972 Innocenti Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Honda Shuttle (112 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Innocenti Mini. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1988 Honda Shuttle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Honda Shuttle | 1972 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Honda | Innocenti |
Model | Shuttle | Mini |
Year Released | 1988 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1396 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2150 mm |