1999 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1970 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1970 Innocenti Mini. (47 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1970 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 501 kg more than 1970 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, 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier (176 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Innocenti Mini. (65 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1970 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Chevrolet | Innocenti |
Model | Cavalier | Mini |
Year Released | 1999 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2190 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1191 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2150 mm |