1992 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 1974 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Beretta is newer by 18 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 2,259 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Beretta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Beretta (180 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1974 Innocenti Mini. (53 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 1974 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 566 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, 1992 Chevrolet Beretta (217 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Innocenti Mini. (76 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Beretta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Chevrolet Beretta | 1974 Innocenti Mini | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Innocenti |
| Model | Beretta | Mini |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2259 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 217 Nm | 76 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1268 kg | 702 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2150 mm |
