2008 Fiat Strada vs. 1971 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 2008 Fiat Strada is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Strada is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Strada weights approximately 432 kg more than 1971 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 Fiat Strada (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Innocenti Mini. (65 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Strada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Fiat Strada | 1971 Innocenti Mini | |
| Make | Fiat | Innocenti |
| Model | Strada | Mini |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1368 cc | 848 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 47 HP |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 65 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 648 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2050 mm |
