2001 Holden Vectra vs. 1970 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 2001 Holden Vectra is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Holden Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Holden Vectra (139 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1970 Innocenti Mini. (47 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Holden Vectra should accelerate faster than 1970 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Holden Vectra weights approximately 610 kg more than 1970 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 Holden Vectra (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Innocenti Mini. (65 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Holden Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Holden Vectra | 1970 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Holden | Innocenti |
Model | Vectra | Mini |
Year Released | 2001 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2150 mm |