1958 Jeep CJ vs. 1991 Mini MK V
To start off, 1991 Mini MK V is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Jeep CJ (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1991 Mini MK V. (41 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Jeep CJ should accelerate faster than 1991 Mini MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Jeep CJ weights approximately 405 kg more than 1991 Mini MK V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1958 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Mini MK V. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1958 Jeep CJ 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, 1958 Jeep CJ (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mini MK V. (70 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1958 Jeep CJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mini MK V.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Jeep CJ | 1991 Mini MK V | |
Make | Jeep | Mini |
Model | CJ | MK V |
Year Released | 1958 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2040 mm |