1993 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1971 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 1993 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 22 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 3,134 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Lumina (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1971 Innocenti Mini. (47 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 1971 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 767 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.
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, 1993 Chevrolet Lumina (237 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Innocenti Mini. (65 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Innocenti Mini. 1993 Chevrolet Lumina has automatic transmission and 1971 Innocenti Mini has manual transmission. 1971 Innocenti Mini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Chevrolet Lumina will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet Lumina | 1971 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Chevrolet | Innocenti |
Model | Lumina | Mini |
Year Released | 1993 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3134 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2050 mm |