2004 Chrysler 300 vs. 1973 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 2004 Chrysler 300 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler 300 (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1973 Innocenti Mini. (53 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1973 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 880 kg more than 1973 Innocenti Mini. 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, 2004 Chrysler 300 (255 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Innocenti Mini. (76 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Innocenti Mini. 2004 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1973 Innocenti Mini has manual transmission. 1973 Innocenti Mini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler 300 | 1973 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Chrysler | Innocenti |
Model | 300 | Mini |
Year Released | 2004 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 76 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2150 mm |