1963 Austin Mini Cooper vs. 2012 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 49 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 5008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 5008 (154 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1963 Austin Mini Cooper. (67 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 5008 should accelerate faster than 1963 Austin Mini Cooper.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2012 Peugeot 5008 (240 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Austin Mini Cooper. (84 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 Peugeot 5008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Austin Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Austin Mini Cooper | 2012 Peugeot 5008 | |
Make | Austin | Peugeot |
Model | Mini Cooper | 5008 |
Year Released | 1963 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1071 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 84 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1835 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2735 mm |