1966 Mini Countryman vs. 2008 Nissan Altima
To start off, 2008 Nissan Altima is newer by 42 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Altima (159 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1966 Mini Countryman. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 1966 Mini Countryman.
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, 2008 Nissan Altima (220 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mini Countryman. (61 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Altima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mini Countryman.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Mini Countryman | 2008 Nissan Altima | |
Make | Mini | Nissan |
Model | Countryman | Altima |
Year Released | 1966 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 159 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2780 mm |