1964 Mini MK I vs. 1984 Holden Camira
To start off, 1984 Holden Camira is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Mini MK I would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Holden Camira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Holden Camira (86 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1964 Mini MK I. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Holden Camira should accelerate faster than 1964 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Holden Camira weights approximately 422 kg more than 1964 Mini MK I. 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, 1984 Holden Camira (125 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Mini MK I. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1984 Holden Camira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Mini MK I. 1984 Holden Camira has automatic transmission and 1964 Mini MK I has manual transmission. 1964 Mini MK I will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Holden Camira will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Mini MK I | 1984 Holden Camira | |
Make | Mini | Holden |
Model | MK I | Camira |
Year Released | 1964 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 618 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2580 mm |