1964 Austin Mini Cooper vs. 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 45 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 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe (186 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1964 Austin Mini Cooper. (76 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1964 Austin Mini Cooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 1205 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 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe 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, 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe 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, 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe (248 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Austin Mini Cooper. (96 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe 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 | 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe | |
Make | Austin | Hyundai |
Model | Mini Cooper | Santa Fe |
Year Released | 1964 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 2656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 186 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 96 Nm | 248 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.6 mm | 86.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.3 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.4:1 |
Top Speed | 154 km/hour | 176 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 75 L |