2007 Acura TSX vs. 1972 Innocenti Mini

To start off, 2007 Acura TSX is newer by 35 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 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura TSX (205 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1972 Innocenti Mini. (47 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 1972 Innocenti Mini.

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, 2007 Acura TSX (222 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Innocenti Mini. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Innocenti Mini. 2007 Acura TSX has automatic transmission and 1972 Innocenti Mini has manual transmission. 1972 Innocenti Mini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Acura TSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura TSX 1972 Innocenti Mini
Make Acura Innocenti
Model TSX Mini
Year Released 2007 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2354 cc 848 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 205 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 222 Nm 66 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2150 mm


 

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