2004 BMW 330 vs. 1970 Innocenti Mini

To start off, 2004 BMW 330 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 330 (225 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1970 Innocenti Mini. (47 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1970 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 330 weights approximately 800 kg more than 1970 Innocenti Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 BMW 330 (300 Nm) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Innocenti Mini. (65 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Innocenti Mini.

Compare all specifications:

2004 BMW 330 1970 Innocenti Mini
Make BMW Innocenti
Model 330 Mini
Year Released 2004 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 848 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 225 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 65 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 690 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2150 mm


 

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