1991 Honda Accord vs. 1974 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 1991 Honda Accord is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 2,451 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Honda Accord (176 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1974 Innocenti Mini. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1974 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Honda Accord weights approximately 270 kg more than 1974 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, 1991 Honda Accord (231 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Innocenti Mini. (96 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1991 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Innocenti Mini. 1991 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1974 Innocenti Mini has manual transmission. 1974 Innocenti Mini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Honda Accord | 1974 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Honda | Innocenti |
Model | Accord | Mini |
Year Released | 1991 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2451 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 231 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2050 mm |