1996 Hyundai Marcia vs. 1974 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 1996 Hyundai Marcia is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Hyundai Marcia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Hyundai Marcia (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1974 Innocenti Mini. (53 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Hyundai Marcia should accelerate faster than 1974 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Hyundai Marcia weights approximately 648 kg more than 1974 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 Hyundai Marcia (188 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Innocenti Mini. (76 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1996 Hyundai Marcia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Hyundai Marcia | 1974 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Hyundai | Innocenti |
Model | Marcia | Mini |
Year Released | 1996 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 76 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 702 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2150 mm |