1963 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2012 Mini Cooper Countryman
To start off, 2012 Mini Cooper Countryman is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 2,580 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Alfa Romeo Spider (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2012 Mini Cooper Countryman. (121 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 2012 Mini Cooper Countryman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mini Cooper Countryman weights approximately 10 kg more than 1963 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Let's talk about torque, 1963 Alfa Romeo Spider (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Mini Cooper Countryman. (154 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1963 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Mini Cooper Countryman.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2012 Mini Cooper Countryman | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mini |
Model | Spider | Cooper Countryman |
Year Released | 1963 | 2012 |
Body Type | Roadster | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2580 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4107 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1562 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2596 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 47 L |