1996 Citroen Saxo vs. 1997 Innocenti Mille
To start off, 1997 Innocenti Mille is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Citroen Saxo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Citroen Saxo would be higher. At 1,527 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Citroen Saxo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Citroen Saxo (55 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1997 Innocenti Mille. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Citroen Saxo should accelerate faster than 1997 Innocenti Mille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Citroen Saxo weights approximately 30 kg more than 1997 Innocenti Mille. 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, 1996 Citroen Saxo (95 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Innocenti Mille. (72 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1996 Citroen Saxo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Innocenti Mille.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Citroen Saxo | 1997 Innocenti Mille | |
Make | Citroen | Innocenti |
Model | Saxo | Mille |
Year Released | 1996 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1527 cc | 994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 76.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2370 mm |