1960 Mini MK I vs. 2007 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2007 Nissan Armada is newer by 47 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 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Armada (317 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 283 more horse power than 1960 Mini MK I. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1960 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1892 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.
Because 2007 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Mini MK I. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Armada 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, 2007 Nissan Armada (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 462 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Mini MK I. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Mini MK I. 2007 Nissan Armada has automatic transmission and 1960 Mini MK I has manual transmission. 1960 Mini MK I will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Nissan Armada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Mini MK I | 2007 Nissan Armada | |
| Make | Mini | Nissan |
| Model | MK I | Armada |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 848 cc | 5552 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 317 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Torque | 60 Nm | 522 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 615 kg | 2507 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 2010 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3140 mm |
