1965 Mini MK I vs. 2005 Toyota Previa
To start off, 2005 Toyota Previa 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 2,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Previa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Previa (160 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1965 Mini MK I. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Previa should accelerate faster than 1965 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Previa weights approximately 910 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.
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 Toyota Previa (221 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mini MK I. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Previa 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 Toyota Previa | |
Make | Mini | Toyota |
Model | MK I | Previa |
Year Released | 1965 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 846 cc | 2358 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 | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 615 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2900 mm |