2004 Avanti Studebaker vs. 1968 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 2004 Avanti Studebaker is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 6,750 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Avanti Studebaker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Avanti Studebaker (306 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 1968 Innocenti Mini. (41 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Avanti Studebaker should accelerate faster than 1968 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 2145 kg more than 1968 Innocenti Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Avanti Studebaker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Innocenti Mini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Avanti Studebaker 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, 2004 Avanti Studebaker (425 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 369 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2004 Avanti Studebaker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Innocenti Mini. 2004 Avanti Studebaker has automatic transmission and 1968 Innocenti Mini has manual transmission. 1968 Innocenti Mini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Avanti Studebaker will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Avanti Studebaker | 1968 Innocenti Mini | |
| Make | Avanti | Innocenti |
| Model | Studebaker | Mini |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 848 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 306 HP | 41 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 425 Nm | 56 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2775 kg | 630 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 3060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3410 mm | 2050 mm |
