1964 Mini Countryman vs. 2003 Mitsubishi eK
To start off, 2003 Mitsubishi eK is newer by 39 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 848 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Mini Countryman is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mitsubishi eK weights approximately 130 kg more than 1964 Mini Countryman.
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. 2003 Mitsubishi eK has automatic transmission and 1964 Mini Countryman has manual transmission. 1964 Mini Countryman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Mitsubishi eK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1964 Mini Countryman | 2003 Mitsubishi eK | |
Make | Mini | Mitsubishi |
Model | Countryman | eK |
Year Released | 1964 | 2003 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2350 mm |