1965 Mini MK I vs. 2005 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2005 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 40 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 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1965 Mini MK I. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1965 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 1055 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Suzuki XL7 (250 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mini MK I. (60 Nm). This means 2005 Suzuki XL7 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 | 2005 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Mini | Suzuki |
Model | MK I | XL7 |
Year Released | 1965 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 846 cc | 2736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 250 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 615 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2810 mm |