2007 Fiat Grande Punto vs. 1973 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 2007 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,367 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Grande Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Grande Punto (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1973 Innocenti Mini. (53 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Grande Punto should accelerate faster than 1973 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Grande Punto weights approximately 400 kg more than 1973 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, 2007 Fiat Grande Punto (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Innocenti Mini. (76 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Grande Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Grande Punto | 1973 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Fiat | Innocenti |
Model | Grande Punto | Mini |
Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1367 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 76 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2150 mm |