1995 Innocenti Elba vs. 1991 Mini MK V
To start off, 1995 Innocenti Elba is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mini MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mini MK V would be higher. At 1,698 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Innocenti Elba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Innocenti Elba (57 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1991 Mini MK V. (41 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Innocenti Elba should accelerate faster than 1991 Mini MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Innocenti Elba weights approximately 345 kg more than 1991 Mini MK V. 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 Innocenti Elba (100 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mini MK V. (70 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Innocenti Elba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mini MK V.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Innocenti Elba | 1991 Mini MK V | |
| Make | Innocenti | Mini |
| Model | Elba | MK V |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1698 cc | 996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 41 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 100 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 625 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2040 mm |
