2007 BMW Convertible vs. 1970 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 2007 BMW Convertible is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Convertible (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 315 more horse power than 1970 Innocenti Mini. (47 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Convertible should accelerate faster than 1970 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Convertible weights approximately 1160 kg more than 1970 Innocenti Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW Convertible (490 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 425 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Innocenti Mini. (65 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Innocenti Mini. 2007 BMW Convertible has automatic transmission and 1970 Innocenti Mini has manual transmission. 1970 Innocenti Mini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW Convertible will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW Convertible | 1970 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | BMW | Innocenti |
Model | Convertible | Mini |
Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 362 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2150 mm |