2000 Citroen C1 vs. 1966 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 2000 Citroen C1 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Innocenti Mini would be higher. Both 2000 Citroen C1 and 1966 Innocenti Mini are equipped with a 998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Citroen C1 (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1966 Innocenti Mini. (55 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Citroen C1 should accelerate faster than 1966 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen C1 weights approximately 235 kg more than 1966 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, 2000 Citroen C1 (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Innocenti Mini. (79 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Citroen C1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen C1 | 1966 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Citroen | Innocenti |
Model | C1 | Mini |
Year Released | 2000 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 3170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 40 L |