1964 Mini MK I vs. 2005 Kia Carnival
To start off, 2005 Kia Carnival is newer by 41 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 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Kia Carnival is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Carnival (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1964 Mini MK I. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Carnival should accelerate faster than 1964 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Carnival weights approximately 1469 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, 2005 Kia Carnival (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Mini MK I. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2005 Kia Carnival will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Mini MK I. 2005 Kia Carnival 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. 2005 Kia Carnival will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Mini MK I | 2005 Kia Carnival | |
Make | Mini | Kia |
Model | MK I | Carnival |
Year Released | 1964 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 618 kg | 2087 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2910 mm |