2008 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1980 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 28 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 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1980 Innocenti Mini. (48 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1980 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1699 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 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Innocenti Mini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe (427 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 357 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Innocenti Mini. (70 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Innocenti Mini. 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe 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. 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Tahoe | 1980 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Chevrolet | Innocenti |
Model | Tahoe | Mini |
Year Released | 2008 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5328 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 76.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2419 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 38 L |