1995 Ford Scorpio vs. 1967 Innocenti Mini

To start off, 1995 Ford Scorpio is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Scorpio (114 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1967 Innocenti Mini. (36 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1967 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Scorpio weights approximately 896 kg more than 1967 Innocenti Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Ford Scorpio is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Ford Scorpio. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Innocenti Mini, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ford Scorpio (270 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Innocenti Mini.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ford Scorpio 1967 Innocenti Mini
Make Ford Innocenti
Model Scorpio Mini
Year Released 1995 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 848 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 56 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1556 kg 660 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1350 mm


 

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