1961 Mini MK I vs. 1967 Mini MK I
To start off, 1967 Mini MK I is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Mini MK I would be higher. At 848 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Mini MK I is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 34 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
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, both vehicles can yield 60 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Mini MK I | 1967 Mini MK I | |
Make | Mini | Mini |
Model | MK I | MK I |
Year Released | 1961 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 615 kg | 615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2040 mm |