1964 Austin Mini Cooper vs. 1992 Seat Marbella
To start off, 1992 Seat Marbella is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Austin Mini Cooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Austin Mini Cooper would be higher. At 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Austin Mini Cooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Austin Mini Cooper (76 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1992 Seat Marbella. (40 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Austin Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 1992 Seat Marbella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Seat Marbella weights approximately 30 kg more than 1964 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, 1964 Austin Mini Cooper (96 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Seat Marbella. (61 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1964 Austin Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Seat Marbella.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Austin Mini Cooper | 1992 Seat Marbella | |
Make | Austin | Seat |
Model | Mini Cooper | Marbella |
Year Released | 1964 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 96 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 3480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2170 mm |