2004 Infiniti FX vs. 1975 Innocenti Mini

To start off, 2004 Infiniti FX is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti FX (280 HP) has 232 more horse power than 1975 Innocenti Mini. (48 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1975 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti FX weights approximately 1120 kg more than 1975 Innocenti Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Infiniti FX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Infiniti FX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Innocenti Mini, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Infiniti FX (366 Nm) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Innocenti Mini. (69 Nm). This means 2004 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Innocenti Mini.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Infiniti FX 1975 Innocenti Mini
Make Infiniti Innocenti
Model FX Mini
Year Released 2004 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 280 HP 48 HP
Torque 366 Nm 69 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 720 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3170 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 38 L