1993 Ford Tempo vs. 1970 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 1993 Ford Tempo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Tempo (96 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1970 Innocenti Mini. (47 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Tempo should accelerate faster than 1970 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ford Tempo weights approximately 475 kg more than 1970 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 Ford Tempo (171 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Innocenti Mini. (65 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Tempo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Tempo | 1970 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Ford | Innocenti |
Model | Tempo | Mini |
Year Released | 1993 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2150 mm |