1994 Fiat Punto vs. 1972 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 1994 Fiat Punto is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,108 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Fiat Punto (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1972 Innocenti Mini. (47 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 1972 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Fiat Punto weights approximately 195 kg more than 1972 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, 1994 Fiat Punto (86 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Innocenti Mini. (65 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Fiat Punto | 1972 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Fiat | Innocenti |
Model | Punto | Mini |
Year Released | 1994 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 86 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2050 mm |