1995 Fiat Coupe vs. 1961 Mini MK I
To start off, 1995 Fiat Coupe is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Mini MK I would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Fiat Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Fiat Coupe (130 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1961 Mini MK I. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 1961 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Fiat Coupe weights approximately 565 kg more than 1961 Mini MK I. 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 Coupe (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Mini MK I. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1995 Fiat Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Mini MK I.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Fiat Coupe | 1961 Mini MK I | |
Make | Fiat | Mini |
Model | Coupe | MK I |
Year Released | 1995 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2040 mm |