1964 Mini Countryman vs. 1994 Peugeot 306
To start off, 1994 Peugeot 306 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Mini Countryman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Mini Countryman would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Peugeot 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Peugeot 306 (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1964 Mini Countryman. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 1964 Mini Countryman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 400 kg more than 1964 Mini Countryman. 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, 1994 Peugeot 306 (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Mini Countryman. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1994 Peugeot 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Mini Countryman.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Mini Countryman | 1994 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Mini | Peugeot |
Model | Countryman | 306 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2590 mm |