1989 Eagle Talon vs. 1972 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 1989 Eagle Talon is newer by 17 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Eagle Talon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Eagle Talon (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1972 Innocenti Mini. (47 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Eagle Talon should accelerate faster than 1972 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Eagle Talon weights approximately 540 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, 1989 Eagle Talon (169 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Innocenti Mini. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1989 Eagle Talon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Eagle Talon | 1972 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Eagle | Innocenti |
Model | Talon | Mini |
Year Released | 1989 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2150 mm |