2002 Honda Avancier vs. 1972 Innocenti Mini

To start off, 2002 Honda Avancier is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Avancier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Avancier (212 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1972 Innocenti Mini. (70 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Avancier should accelerate faster than 1972 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Avancier weights approximately 1018 kg more than 1972 Innocenti Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Honda Avancier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Innocenti Mini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Avancier will offer significantly more control. 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 Honda Avancier (285 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Innocenti Mini. (108 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Honda Avancier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Innocenti Mini. 2002 Honda Avancier has automatic transmission and 1972 Innocenti Mini has manual transmission. 1972 Innocenti Mini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Avancier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Avancier 1972 Innocenti Mini
Make Honda Innocenti
Model Avancier Mini
Year Released 2002 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2995 cc 1275 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 212 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 108 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 672 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3060 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2050 mm


 

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