1997 Innocenti Mille vs. 2008 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Innocenti Mille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Innocenti Mille would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Suzuki Jimny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Suzuki Jimny (79 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1997 Innocenti Mille. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Jimny should accelerate faster than 1997 Innocenti Mille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki Jimny weights approximately 178 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.
Because 2008 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Innocenti Mille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Jimny will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Suzuki Jimny (104 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Innocenti Mille. (72 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Suzuki Jimny will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Innocenti Mille.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Innocenti Mille | 2008 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | Innocenti | Suzuki |
Model | Mille | Jimny |
Year Released | 1997 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 994 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 72 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 75.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1038 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2260 mm |