2003 Ford Ka vs. 1996 Innocenti Mille
To start off, 2003 Ford Ka 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Ford Ka is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Ka (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1996 Innocenti Mille. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Ka should accelerate faster than 1996 Innocenti Mille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Ka weights approximately 46 kg more than 1996 Innocenti Mille. 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, 2003 Ford Ka (135 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Innocenti Mille. (72 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2003 Ford Ka will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Innocenti Mille.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ford Ka | 1996 Innocenti Mille | |
Make | Ford | Innocenti |
Model | Ka | Mille |
Year Released | 2003 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.5 mm | 76.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 906 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2370 mm |