2006 Buick Rendezvous vs. 1967 Innocenti Mini

To start off, 2006 Buick Rendezvous is newer by 39 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 3,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Buick Rendezvous is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Buick Rendezvous (195 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1967 Innocenti Mini. (36 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick Rendezvous should accelerate faster than 1967 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Buick Rendezvous weights approximately 1198 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, 2006 Buick Rendezvous (292 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Buick Rendezvous will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Innocenti Mini. 2006 Buick Rendezvous 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. 2006 Buick Rendezvous will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Buick Rendezvous 1967 Innocenti Mini
Make Buick Innocenti
Model Rendezvous Mini
Year Released 2006 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3489 cc 848 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 292 Nm 56 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1858 kg 660 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2150 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 40 L


 

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