2008 Ford Escape vs. 1977 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 2008 Ford Escape is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 2,294 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Escape (153 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1977 Innocenti Mini. (48 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1977 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 Ford Escape (206 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Innocenti Mini. (69 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Escape | 1977 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Ford | Innocenti |
Model | Escape | Mini |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2294 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 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 Length | 4440 mm | 3170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 38 L |