1962 Mini MK I vs. 1976 Monteverdi Safari
To start off, 1976 Monteverdi Safari is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Mini MK I would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Monteverdi Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Monteverdi Safari (150 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1962 Mini MK I. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Monteverdi Safari should accelerate faster than 1962 Mini MK I.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Mini MK I | 1976 Monteverdi Safari | |
| Make | Mini | Monteverdi |
| Model | MK I | Safari |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1976 |
| Engine Size | 848 cc | 5210 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2550 mm |
