2001 Daihatsu Altis vs. 1977 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Altis is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Daihatsu Altis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu Altis (157 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1977 Innocenti Mini. (48 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu Altis should accelerate faster than 1977 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daihatsu Altis weights approximately 700 kg more than 1977 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, 2001 Daihatsu Altis (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Innocenti Mini. (69 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2001 Daihatsu Altis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Innocenti Mini. 2001 Daihatsu Altis has automatic transmission and 1977 Innocenti Mini has manual transmission. 1977 Innocenti Mini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daihatsu Altis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu Altis | 1977 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Daihatsu | Innocenti |
Model | Altis | Mini |
Year Released | 2001 | 1977 |
Engine Size | 2362 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2050 mm |