2003 Citroen Saxo vs. 1996 Innocenti Mille
To start off, 2003 Citroen Saxo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Innocenti Mille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Innocenti Mille would be higher. At 993 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Innocenti Mille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Citroen Saxo (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1996 Innocenti Mille. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Citroen Saxo should accelerate faster than 1996 Innocenti Mille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Innocenti Mille weights approximately 55 kg more than 2003 Citroen Saxo.
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, 2003 Citroen Saxo (75 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Innocenti Mille. (72 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2003 Citroen Saxo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Innocenti Mille.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Citroen Saxo | 1996 Innocenti Mille | |
| Make | Citroen | Innocenti |
| Model | Saxo | Mille |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 954 cc | 993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 75 Nm | 72 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 64.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 76.2 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 805 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2370 mm |
