1991 Innocenti 990 vs. 1967 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 1991 Innocenti 990 is newer by 24 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 992 cc (3 cylinders), 1991 Innocenti 990 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Innocenti 990 (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1967 Innocenti Mini. (36 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Innocenti 990 should accelerate faster than 1967 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Innocenti 990 weights approximately 50 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.
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 Innocenti 990 (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1991 Innocenti 990 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Innocenti 990 | 1967 Innocenti Mini | |
| Make | Innocenti | Innocenti |
| Model | 990 | Mini |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 992 cc | 848 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 75 Nm | 56 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2150 mm |
