1962 Mini Countryman vs. 2007 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2007 Toyota Avensis is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Mini Countryman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Mini Countryman would be higher. At 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Avensis (161 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1962 Mini Countryman. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1962 Mini Countryman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 740 kg more than 1962 Mini Countryman. 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, 2007 Toyota Avensis (230 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Mini Countryman. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Mini Countryman. 2007 Toyota Avensis has automatic transmission and 1962 Mini Countryman has manual transmission. 1962 Mini Countryman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota Avensis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Mini Countryman | 2007 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | Mini | Toyota |
Model | Countryman | Avensis |
Year Released | 1962 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 846 cc | 2362 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2710 mm |