1993 Infiniti G20 vs. 1966 Innocenti Mini

To start off, 1993 Infiniti G20 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Infiniti G20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Infiniti G20 (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1966 Innocenti Mini. (36 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Infiniti G20 should accelerate faster than 1966 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Infiniti G20 weights approximately 588 kg more than 1966 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 Infiniti G20 (181 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1993 Infiniti G20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Innocenti Mini. 1993 Infiniti G20 has automatic transmission and 1966 Innocenti Mini has manual transmission. 1966 Innocenti Mini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Infiniti G20 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Infiniti G20 1966 Innocenti Mini
Make Infiniti Innocenti
Model G20 Mini
Year Released 1993 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 848 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 141 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 181 Nm 56 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1248 kg 660 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2150 mm


 

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