1991 GMC Jimmy vs. 1971 Innocenti Mini

To start off, 1991 GMC Jimmy is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 4,297 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 GMC Jimmy (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1971 Innocenti Mini. (47 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1971 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 760 kg more than 1971 Innocenti Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Innocenti Mini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 GMC Jimmy will offer significantly more control. 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, 1991 GMC Jimmy (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Innocenti Mini. (65 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Innocenti Mini.

Compare all specifications:

1991 GMC Jimmy 1971 Innocenti Mini
Make GMC Innocenti
Model Jimmy Mini
Year Released 1991 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4297 cc 847 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 65 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 690 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2150 mm