2009 BMW X5 vs. 1969 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 2009 BMW X5 is newer by 40 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW X5 (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1969 Innocenti Mini. (47 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1969 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW X5 weights approximately 860 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.
Because 2009 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Innocenti Mini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW X5 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 X5 (305 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Innocenti Mini. (65 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Innocenti Mini. 2009 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 1969 Innocenti Mini has manual transmission. 1969 Innocenti Mini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW X5 | 1969 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | BMW | Innocenti |
Model | X5 | Mini |
Year Released | 2009 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2150 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 40 L |