1964 Austin Mini Cooper vs. 2008 Chrysler Pacifica
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 44 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 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1964 Austin Mini Cooper. (76 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1964 Austin Mini Cooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 1223 kg more than 1964 Austin Mini Cooper. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Chrysler Pacifica 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, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica 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, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica (355 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Austin Mini Cooper. (96 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Austin Mini Cooper. 2008 Chrysler Pacifica has automatic transmission and 1964 Austin Mini Cooper has manual transmission. 1964 Austin Mini Cooper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Pacifica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Austin Mini Cooper | 2008 Chrysler Pacifica | |
Make | Austin | Chrysler |
Model | Mini Cooper | Pacifica |
Year Released | 1964 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 253 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 96 Nm | 355 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1873 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 87 L |