1964 Mini Countryman vs. 2013 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2013 Subaru Outback is newer by 49 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 2,500 cc (16 cylinders), 2013 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru Outback (171 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1964 Mini Countryman. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1964 Mini Countryman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru Outback weights approximately 896 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.
Because 2013 Subaru Outback is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Mini Countryman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Outback 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, 2013 Subaru Outback (236 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Mini Countryman. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2013 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Mini Countryman. 2013 Subaru Outback 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. 2013 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1964 Mini Countryman | 2013 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Mini | Subaru |
Model | Countryman | Outback |
Year Released | 1964 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 236 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1556 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2740 mm |