2001 Fiat Brava vs. 1976 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 2001 Fiat Brava is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,241 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Fiat Brava is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Fiat Brava (82 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1976 Innocenti Mini. (48 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Brava should accelerate faster than 1976 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Brava weights approximately 320 kg more than 1976 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 Fiat Brava (115 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Innocenti Mini. (69 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2001 Fiat Brava will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Fiat Brava | 1976 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Fiat | Innocenti |
Model | Brava | Mini |
Year Released | 2001 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1241 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 38 L |