1954 Alfa Romeo AR 51 vs. 1991 Mini MK VI
To start off, 1991 Mini MK VI is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Alfa Romeo AR 51. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Alfa Romeo AR 51 would be higher. At 1,884 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Alfa Romeo AR 51 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mini MK VI (96 HP @ 6130 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1954 Alfa Romeo AR 51. (63 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mini MK VI should accelerate faster than 1954 Alfa Romeo AR 51. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Alfa Romeo AR 51 weights approximately 515 kg more than 1991 Mini MK VI.
Because 1954 Alfa Romeo AR 51 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Mini MK VI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1954 Alfa Romeo AR 51 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.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Alfa Romeo AR 51 | 1991 Mini MK VI | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mini |
Model | AR 51 | MK VI |
Year Released | 1954 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1884 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6130 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2040 mm |