2006 Fiat Punto vs. 1967 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 2006 Fiat Punto 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 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Punto (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1967 Innocenti Mini. (36 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 1967 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Punto weights approximately 1123 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 Fiat Punto (114 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Fiat Punto | 1967 Innocenti Mini | |
| Make | Fiat | Innocenti |
| Model | Punto | Mini |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1242 cc | 848 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 114 Nm | 56 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1783 kg | 660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2150 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 40 L |
