1966 Mini MK I vs. 2007 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 41 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 1007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 1007 (105 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1966 Mini MK I. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 1007 should accelerate faster than 1966 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 601 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.
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, 2007 Peugeot 1007 (149 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mini MK I. (61 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 1007 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 | 2007 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Mini | Peugeot |
Model | MK I | 1007 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 615 kg | 1216 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2320 mm |