1960 Mini MK I vs. 2006 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2006 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Mini MK I would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Sequoia (273 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 1960 Mini MK I. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1960 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 570 kg more than 1960 Mini MK I. 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, 2006 Toyota Sequoia (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 366 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Mini MK I. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Mini MK I.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Mini MK I | 2006 Toyota Sequoia | |
| Make | Mini | Toyota |
| Model | MK I | Sequoia |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 848 cc | 4671 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 273 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 60 Nm | 426 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 615 kg | 1185 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 5190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3010 mm |
