2003 Dodge Neon vs. 1971 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 2003 Dodge Neon is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Dodge Neon (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1971 Innocenti Mini. (47 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 1971 Innocenti Mini.
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 Dodge Neon (152 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Innocenti Mini. (65 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Dodge Neon | 1971 Innocenti Mini | |
| Make | Dodge | Innocenti |
| Model | Neon | Mini |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 847 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 152 Nm | 65 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2150 mm |
