1963 Mini MK I vs. 2010 Chevrolet Nubira
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Mini MK I would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Nubira (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1963 Mini MK I. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Nubira should accelerate faster than 1963 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Nubira weights approximately 711 kg more than 1963 Mini MK I. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Chevrolet Nubira (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Mini MK I. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Mini MK I.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Mini MK I | 2010 Chevrolet Nubira | |
Make | Mini | Chevrolet |
Model | MK I | Nubira |
Year Released | 1963 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 615 kg | 1326 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2610 mm |