2001 Honda Fit vs. 1966 Innocenti Mini

To start off, 2001 Honda Fit is newer by 35 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. At 1,339 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda Fit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Fit (85 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1966 Innocenti Mini. (55 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Fit should accelerate faster than 1966 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Fit weights approximately 350 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, 2001 Honda Fit (119 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Innocenti Mini. (79 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Honda Fit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Innocenti Mini.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Honda Fit 1966 Innocenti Mini
Make Honda Innocenti
Model Fit Mini
Year Released 2001 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1339 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 55 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 119 Nm 79 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 640 kg
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 3170 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 40 L