1962 Mini Countryman vs. 2007 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2007 Toyota Hilux 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 2,492 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Hilux (101 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1962 Mini Countryman. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 1962 Mini Countryman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 870 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.
Because 2007 Toyota Hilux is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Toyota Hilux. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1962 Mini Countryman, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Hilux (200 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Mini Countryman. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Mini Countryman.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Mini Countryman | 2007 Toyota Hilux | |
Make | Mini | Toyota |
Model | Countryman | Hilux |
Year Released | 1962 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 846 cc | 2492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 3090 mm |