1963 Austin Mini Cooper vs. 2010 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2010 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 47 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 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 SsangYong Rexton (183 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1963 Austin Mini Cooper. (67 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1963 Austin Mini Cooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 1325 kg more than 1963 Austin Mini Cooper. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Austin Mini Cooper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 SsangYong Rexton will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 SsangYong Rexton (402 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Austin Mini Cooper. (84 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Austin Mini Cooper. 2010 SsangYong Rexton 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. 2010 SsangYong Rexton will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Austin Mini Cooper | 2010 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Austin | SsangYong |
Model | Mini Cooper | Rexton |
Year Released | 1963 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1071 cc | 2696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 183 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 84 Nm | 402 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 17.5:1 |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 176 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 2015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 78 L |