2009 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1966 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva (135 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1966 Innocenti Mini. (55 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1966 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 621 kg more than 1966 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, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva (220 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Innocenti Mini. (79 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chevrolet Captiva | 1966 Innocenti Mini | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Innocenti |
| Model | Captiva | Mini |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2405 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 135 HP | 55 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 79 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2050 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 40 L |
