2006 Fiat Siena vs. 1972 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 2006 Fiat Siena is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,697 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Siena (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1972 Innocenti Mini. (47 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 1972 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Siena weights approximately 955 kg more than 1972 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 Siena (136 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Innocenti Mini. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Siena | 1972 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Fiat | Innocenti |
Model | Siena | Mini |
Year Released | 2006 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2150 mm |