2002 Buick Park Avenue vs. 1965 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 2002 Buick Park Avenue is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Buick Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Buick Park Avenue (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1965 Innocenti Mini. (36 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Buick Park Avenue should accelerate faster than 1965 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Buick Park Avenue weights approximately 1052 kg more than 1965 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, 2002 Buick Park Avenue (312 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2002 Buick Park Avenue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Innocenti Mini. 2002 Buick Park Avenue has automatic transmission and 1965 Innocenti Mini has manual transmission. 1965 Innocenti Mini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Buick Park Avenue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Buick Park Avenue | 1965 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Buick | Innocenti |
Model | Park Avenue | Mini |
Year Released | 2002 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 56 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1682 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2050 mm |