1965 Mini Countryman vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Mini Countryman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Mini Countryman would be higher. At 2,341 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer (160 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1965 Mini Countryman. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1965 Mini Countryman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 714 kg more than 1965 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer (220 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mini Countryman. (60 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mini Countryman.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Mini Countryman | 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Mini | Mitsubishi |
Model | Countryman | Lancer |
Year Released | 1965 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 2341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 220 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 666 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2610 mm |