1967 Ferrari 275 vs. 2007 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2007 Mini Cooper is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 3,285 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Ferrari 275 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 275 (296 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 2007 Mini Cooper. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mini Cooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mini Cooper weights approximately 25 kg more than 1967 Ferrari 275.
Because 1967 Ferrari 275 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Ferrari 275. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mini Cooper, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2007 Mini Cooper has automatic transmission and 1967 Ferrari 275 has manual transmission. 1967 Ferrari 275 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mini Cooper will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Ferrari 275 | 2007 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Ferrari | Mini |
Model | 275 | Cooper |
Year Released | 1967 | 2007 |
Body Type | Roadster | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 50 L |