1999 Fiat Duna vs. 1973 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 1999 Fiat Duna is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,698 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Fiat Duna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Fiat Duna (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1973 Innocenti Mini. (53 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Fiat Duna should accelerate faster than 1973 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Fiat Duna weights approximately 230 kg more than 1973 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 Fiat Duna (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Innocenti Mini. (76 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Fiat Duna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Fiat Duna | 1973 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Fiat | Innocenti |
Model | Duna | Mini |
Year Released | 1999 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1698 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 76 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2150 mm |