1966 Mini MK I vs. 2010 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Getz is newer by 44 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 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Getz (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1966 Mini MK I. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1966 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 548 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, 2010 Hyundai Getz (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mini MK I. (61 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Getz 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 | 2010 Hyundai Getz | |
| Make | Mini | Hyundai |
| Model | MK I | Getz |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 848 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 61 Nm | 143 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 615 kg | 1163 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2460 mm |
