1995 Fiat Barchetta vs. 1966 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 1995 Fiat Barchetta is newer by 29 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 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Fiat Barchetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Fiat Barchetta (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1966 Innocenti Mini. (55 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Barchetta should accelerate faster than 1966 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Fiat Barchetta weights approximately 420 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, 1995 Fiat Barchetta (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Innocenti Mini. (79 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Fiat Barchetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Fiat Barchetta | 1966 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Fiat | Innocenti |
Model | Barchetta | Mini |
Year Released | 1995 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 3170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 40 L |