1964 Mini Countryman vs. 2011 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2011 Ford Fiesta is newer by 47 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Fiesta (120 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1964 Mini Countryman. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1964 Mini Countryman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 509 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, 2011 Ford Fiesta (152 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Mini Countryman. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2011 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Mini Countryman.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Mini Countryman | 2011 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Mini | Ford |
Model | Countryman | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1964 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1169 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4409 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1697 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1473 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2489 mm |