1995 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 1975 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 (90 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1975 Innocenti Mini. (48 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 should accelerate faster than 1975 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 weights approximately 455 kg more than 1975 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, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 (115 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Innocenti Mini. (69 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Alfa Romeo 146 | 1975 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Innocenti |
Model | 146 | Mini |
Year Released | 1995 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 76.2 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 38 L |