1964 Austin Mini Cooper vs. 2010 Honda Pilot

To start off, 2010 Honda Pilot is newer by 46 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Pilot (250 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1964 Austin Mini Cooper. (76 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1964 Austin Mini Cooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Pilot weights approximately 1305 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.

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 Honda Pilot (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Austin Mini Cooper. (96 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Austin Mini Cooper. 2010 Honda Pilot 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. 2010 Honda Pilot will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Austin Mini Cooper 2010 Honda Pilot
Make Austin Honda
Model Mini Cooper Pilot
Year Released 1964 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1275 cc 3471 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 76 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 96 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 650 kg 1955 kg
Vehicle Length 3060 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1994 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1847 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2774 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 79 L


 

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