2008 Fiat Multipla vs. 1969 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 2008 Fiat Multipla is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,908 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Multipla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Multipla (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1969 Innocenti Mini. (47 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1969 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 755 kg more than 1969 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, 2008 Fiat Multipla (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Innocenti Mini. (65 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Fiat Multipla | 1969 Innocenti Mini | |
| Make | Fiat | Innocenti |
| Model | Multipla | Mini |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1908 cc | 848 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 65 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2150 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 40 L |
