2005 Fiat Punto vs. 1975 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 2005 Fiat Punto is newer by 30 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 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Punto (60 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1975 Innocenti Mini. (48 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 1975 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Punto weights approximately 130 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.
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, 2005 Fiat Punto (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Innocenti Mini. (69 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Punto | 1975 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Fiat | Innocenti |
Model | Punto | Mini |
Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 3170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 38 L |