2004 Dodge Neon vs. 1972 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 2004 Dodge Neon is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Neon (132 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1972 Innocenti Mini. (53 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 1972 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Neon weights approximately 471 kg more than 1972 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 Dodge Neon (176 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Innocenti Mini. (76 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Neon | 1972 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Dodge | Innocenti |
Model | Neon | Mini |
Year Released | 2004 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 76 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1171 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2150 mm |