2006 Citroen C2 vs. 1969 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 2006 Citroen C2 is newer by 37 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 1,398 cc, 2006 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen C2 (67 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1969 Innocenti Mini. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 1969 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen C2 weights approximately 350 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, 2006 Citroen C2 (150 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Innocenti Mini. (65 Nm). This means 2006 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen C2 | 1969 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Citroen | Innocenti |
Model | C2 | Mini |
Year Released | 2006 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 848 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 47 HP |
Torque | 150 Nm | 65 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 40 L |