2005 Ford Freestar vs. 1966 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 2005 Ford Freestar is newer by 39 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 3,802 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Freestar (190 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1966 Innocenti Mini. (36 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestar should accelerate faster than 1966 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestar weights approximately 1310 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, 2005 Ford Freestar (336 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Freestar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Innocenti Mini. 2005 Ford Freestar has automatic transmission and 1966 Innocenti Mini has manual transmission. 1966 Innocenti Mini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Ford Freestar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Freestar | 1966 Innocenti Mini | |
| Make | Ford | Innocenti |
| Model | Freestar | Mini |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3802 cc | 848 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 336 Nm | 56 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 630 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2050 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 40 L |
