2000 Fiat Punto vs. 1975 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 2000 Fiat Punto is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Fiat Punto (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1975 Innocenti Mini. (48 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 1975 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Fiat Punto weights approximately 140 kg more than 1975 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 Fiat Punto (98 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Innocenti Mini. (69 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2000 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Fiat Punto | 1975 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Fiat | Innocenti |
Model | Punto | Mini |
Year Released | 2000 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 98 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.9 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 76.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 3170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 38 L |