2001 Hyundai Matrix vs. 1967 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Matrix is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,495 cc (3 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Matrix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Matrix (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1967 Innocenti Mini. (36 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Matrix should accelerate faster than 1967 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Matrix weights approximately 630 kg more than 1967 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 Hyundai Matrix (183 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2001 Hyundai Matrix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Hyundai Matrix | 1967 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Hyundai | Innocenti |
Model | Matrix | Mini |
Year Released | 2001 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 56 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2150 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 40 L |