1963 Austin Mini Cooper vs. 1995 Chrysler Atlantic
To start off, 1995 Chrysler Atlantic is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Austin Mini Cooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Austin Mini Cooper would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Atlantic is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1995 Chrysler Atlantic 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 1995 Chrysler Atlantic. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1963 Austin Mini Cooper, 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. 1995 Chrysler Atlantic has automatic transmission and 1963 Austin Mini Cooper has manual transmission. 1963 Austin Mini Cooper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Chrysler Atlantic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Austin Mini Cooper | 1995 Chrysler Atlantic | |
Make | Austin | Chrysler |
Model | Mini Cooper | Atlantic |
Year Released | 1963 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1071 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 5070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3260 mm |