1996 Ford Galaxy vs. 1968 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 1996 Ford Galaxy is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ford Galaxy (143 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1968 Innocenti Mini. (41 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1968 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 1094 kg more than 1968 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, 1996 Ford Galaxy (203 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1996 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ford Galaxy | 1968 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Ford | Innocenti |
Model | Galaxy | Mini |
Year Released | 1996 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2295 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 56 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1724 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2050 mm |