2009 BMW X3 vs. 1967 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 2009 BMW X3 is newer by 42 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW X3 (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1967 Innocenti Mini. (36 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1967 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW X3 weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1967 Innocenti Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Innocenti Mini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW X3 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, 2009 BMW X3 (305 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW X3 | 1967 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | BMW | Innocenti |
Model | X3 | Mini |
Year Released | 2009 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 56 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 40 L |