2004 Honda Accord vs. 1972 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 2004 Honda Accord 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Accord (154 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1972 Innocenti Mini. (47 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1972 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Accord weights approximately 722 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 Honda Accord (218 Nm) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Innocenti Mini. (66 Nm). This means 2004 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Honda Accord | 1972 Innocenti Mini | |
| Make | Honda | Innocenti |
| Model | Accord | Mini |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2360 cc | 848 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 218 Nm | 66 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1412 kg | 690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2150 mm |
