2008 Citroen Xsara vs. 1967 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 2008 Citroen Xsara is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 586 kg more than 1967 Innocenti Mini.
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, 2008 Citroen Xsara (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen Xsara | 1967 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Citroen | Innocenti |
Model | Xsara | Mini |
Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 36 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 56 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1216 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 40 L |