1962 Jeep CJ5 vs. 1994 Mini MK VI
To start off, 1994 Mini MK VI is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Jeep CJ5 (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1994 Mini MK VI. (41 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Jeep CJ5 should accelerate faster than 1994 Mini MK VI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Jeep CJ5 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1994 Mini MK VI. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1962 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Mini MK VI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1962 Jeep CJ5 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, 1962 Jeep CJ5 (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mini MK VI. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1962 Jeep CJ5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mini MK VI.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Jeep CJ5 | 1994 Mini MK VI | |
Make | Jeep | Mini |
Model | CJ5 | MK VI |
Year Released | 1962 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2040 mm |