1965 Mini MK I vs. 1998 Nissan Terrano II
To start off, 1998 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Mini MK I would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Nissan Terrano II (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1965 Mini MK I. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 1965 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1965 Mini MK I. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Mini MK I. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Nissan Terrano II 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, 1998 Nissan Terrano II (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mini MK I. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1998 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mini MK I.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Mini MK I | 1998 Nissan Terrano II | |
Make | Mini | Nissan |
Model | MK I | Terrano II |
Year Released | 1965 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 846 cc | 2389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 615 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2470 mm |