1966 Mini MK I vs. 2005 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2005 Nissan Patrol is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Mini MK I would be higher. At 2,662 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Patrol (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1966 Mini MK I. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1966 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1225 kg more than 1966 Mini MK I. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Mini MK I. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Patrol 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, 2005 Nissan Patrol (221 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mini MK I. (61 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mini MK I.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Mini MK I | 2005 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Mini | Nissan |
Model | MK I | Patrol |
Year Released | 1966 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 2662 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 615 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2360 mm |