1999 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1974 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 25 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 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Innocenti Mini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Innocenti Mini (64 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Sirion. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Innocenti Mini should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daihatsu Sirion weights approximately 160 kg more than 1974 Innocenti Mini.
Because 1999 Daihatsu Sirion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Innocenti Mini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu Sirion 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, 1974 Innocenti Mini (96 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Sirion. (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1974 Innocenti Mini will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daihatsu Sirion | 1974 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Daihatsu | Innocenti |
Model | Sirion | Mini |
Year Released | 1999 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 3130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2050 mm |