1998 Fiat Scudo vs. 1969 Innocenti Mini

To start off, 1998 Fiat Scudo is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Fiat Scudo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Fiat Scudo (78 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1969 Innocenti Mini. (47 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Fiat Scudo should accelerate faster than 1969 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Fiat Scudo weights approximately 345 kg more than 1969 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 Fiat Scudo (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Innocenti Mini. (65 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Fiat Scudo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Innocenti Mini.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Fiat Scudo 1969 Innocenti Mini
Make Fiat Innocenti
Model Scudo Mini
Year Released 1998 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1581 cc 848 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 78 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 65 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1035 kg 690 kg
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1420 mm


 

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