1966 Mini Countryman vs. 2009 Renault Trafic
To start off, 2009 Renault Trafic is newer by 43 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Renault Trafic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Trafic (100 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1966 Mini Countryman. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Trafic 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, 2009 Renault Trafic (241 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mini Countryman. (61 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2009 Renault Trafic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mini Countryman.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Mini Countryman | 2009 Renault Trafic | |
Make | Mini | Renault |
Model | Countryman | Trafic |
Year Released | 1966 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 3100 mm |