2007 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1980 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire (330 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 282 more horse power than 1980 Innocenti Mini. (48 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1980 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 850 kg more than 1980 Innocenti Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Chrysler Crossfire is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Chrysler Crossfire. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Innocenti Mini, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Chrysler Crossfire (420 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Innocenti Mini. (70 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Innocenti Mini. 2007 Chrysler Crossfire has automatic transmission and 1980 Innocenti Mini has manual transmission. 1980 Innocenti Mini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Crossfire will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Crossfire | 1980 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Chrysler | Innocenti |
Model | Crossfire | Mini |
Year Released | 2007 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 38 L |