1958 Austin-Healey 100 vs. 2005 Mini One
To start off, 2005 Mini One is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Austin-Healey 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Austin-Healey 100 would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Austin-Healey 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Austin-Healey 100 (101 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2005 Mini One. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Austin-Healey 100 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mini One. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Austin-Healey 100 weights approximately 5 kg more than 2005 Mini One. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1958 Austin-Healey 100 (142 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mini One. (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1958 Austin-Healey 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mini One.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Austin-Healey 100 | 2005 Mini One | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Mini |
Model | 100 | One |
Year Released | 1958 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2639 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.4 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 85.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 50 L |