1989 Ford Sierra vs. 1967 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 1989 Ford Sierra is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford Sierra (125 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1967 Innocenti Mini. (36 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford Sierra should accelerate faster than 1967 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ford Sierra weights approximately 498 kg more than 1967 Innocenti Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Ford Sierra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1989 Ford Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Innocenti Mini, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ford Sierra (174 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1989 Ford Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ford Sierra | 1967 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Ford | Innocenti |
Model | Sierra | Mini |
Year Released | 1989 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 56 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1128 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 40 L |