2005 Honda Civic vs. 1967 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 2005 Honda Civic is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,493 cc, 2005 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Civic (67 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1967 Innocenti Mini. (36 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1967 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Civic weights approximately 495 kg more than 1967 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 Honda Civic (135 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Innocenti Mini. 2005 Honda Civic has automatic transmission and 1967 Innocenti Mini has manual transmission. 1967 Innocenti Mini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Honda Civic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Civic | 1967 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Honda | Innocenti |
Model | Civic | Mini |
Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 848 cc |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 56 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 630 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 40 L |