1961 Austin Mini Cooper vs. 2007 Ford E-150
To start off, 2007 Ford E-150 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Austin Mini Cooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Austin Mini Cooper would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford E-150 (226 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1961 Austin Mini Cooper. (54 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1961 Austin Mini Cooper.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-150 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 314 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Austin Mini Cooper. (74 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Austin Mini Cooper. 2007 Ford E-150 has automatic transmission and 1961 Austin Mini Cooper has manual transmission. 1961 Austin Mini Cooper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford E-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Austin Mini Cooper | 2007 Ford E-150 | |
Make | Austin | Ford |
Model | Mini Cooper | E-150 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 948 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 54 HP | 226 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 388 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 62.4 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.3 mm | 90 mm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3050 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 132 L |