1966 Mini Countryman vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Mini Countryman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Mini Countryman would be higher. At 2,376 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander (160 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1966 Mini Countryman. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1966 Mini Countryman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 1125 kg more than 1966 Mini Countryman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Mini Countryman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mini Countryman. (61 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mini Countryman.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Mini Countryman | 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Mini | Mitsubishi |
Model | Countryman | Outlander |
Year Released | 1966 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 2376 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2630 mm |