2005 Ford Freestyle vs. 1969 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 2005 Ford Freestyle is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Freestyle (203 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1969 Innocenti Mini. (47 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1969 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 1151 kg more than 1969 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 Freestyle (271 Nm) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Innocenti Mini. (65 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Freestyle | 1969 Innocenti Mini | |
| Make | Ford | Innocenti |
| Model | Freestyle | Mini |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2982 cc | 848 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 203 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 65 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1796 kg | 645 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 3060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2050 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 40 L |
