1958 Toyota Super vs. 2012 Mini Cooper Countryman
To start off, 2012 Mini Cooper Countryman is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Toyota Super. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Toyota Super would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mini Cooper Countryman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mini Cooper Countryman (181 HP) has 141 more horse power than 1958 Toyota Super. (40 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mini Cooper Countryman should accelerate faster than 1958 Toyota Super.
Because 1958 Toyota Super is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1958 Toyota Super. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Mini Cooper Countryman, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1958 Toyota Super | 2012 Mini Cooper Countryman | |
| Make | Toyota | Mini |
| Model | Super | Cooper Countryman |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1452 cc | 1600 cc |
| Horse Power | 40 HP | 181 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
