2006 BMW 530 vs. 1966 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 2006 BMW 530 is newer by 40 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 530 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1966 Innocenti Mini. (36 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 1966 Innocenti Mini.
Because 2006 BMW 530 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Innocenti Mini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 BMW 530 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 BMW 530 (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 530 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 530 | 1966 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | BMW | Innocenti |
Model | 530 | Mini |
Year Released | 2006 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 56 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2150 mm |