2004 Ford Galaxy vs. 1966 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 2004 Ford Galaxy is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Galaxy (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1966 Innocenti Mini. (36 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1966 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 1023 kg more than 1966 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 Ford Galaxy (310 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ford Galaxy | 1966 Innocenti Mini | |
| Make | Ford | Innocenti |
| Model | Galaxy | Mini |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1896 cc | 848 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 310 Nm | 56 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1683 kg | 660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2150 mm |
