2006 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1965 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan (180 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1965 Innocenti Mini. (36 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1965 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 1254 kg more than 1965 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 Dodge Grand Caravan (285 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan | 1965 Innocenti Mini | |
| Make | Dodge | Innocenti |
| Model | Grand Caravan | Mini |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3310 cc | 847 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 56 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 630 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2050 mm |
