2009 Hyundai Sonata vs. 1967 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Sonata 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 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Sonata (176 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1967 Innocenti Mini. (36 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1967 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 658 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.
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 Hyundai Sonata (228 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai Sonata | 1967 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Hyundai | Innocenti |
Model | Sonata | Mini |
Year Released | 2009 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2359 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 56 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1318 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2150 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 40 L |