1964 Austin Mini Cooper vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 37 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 1255 kg more than 1964 Austin Mini Cooper.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Austin Mini Cooper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer 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, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer (382 Nm) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Austin Mini Cooper. (96 Nm). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Austin Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Austin Mini Cooper | 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Austin | Mitsubishi |
Model | Mini Cooper | Lancer |
Year Released | 1964 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 96 Nm | 382 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70.6 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.3 mm | 87.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 8.8:1 |
Top Speed | 154 km/hour | 254 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 71 L |