1998 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1975 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier (121 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1975 Innocenti Mini. (53 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1975 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 515 kg more than 1975 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, 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier (183 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Innocenti Mini. (76 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1975 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Chevrolet | Innocenti |
Model | Cavalier | Mini |
Year Released | 1998 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2190 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 121 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 76 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2150 mm |