2007 Honda Civic vs. 1975 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 2007 Honda Civic is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,337 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Civic (82 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1975 Innocenti Mini. (53 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1975 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Civic weights approximately 540 kg more than 1975 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 Honda Civic (119 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Innocenti Mini. (76 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda Civic | 1975 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Honda | Innocenti |
Model | Civic | Mini |
Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1337 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 119 Nm | 76 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2150 mm |