1967 Mini Countryman vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 1992 Renault 19 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mini Countryman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mini Countryman would be higher. At 1,388 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Renault 19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Renault 19 (78 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1967 Mini Countryman. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Renault 19 should accelerate faster than 1967 Mini Countryman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Renault 19 weights approximately 355 kg more than 1967 Mini Countryman. 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, 1992 Renault 19 (104 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mini Countryman. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1992 Renault 19 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mini Countryman.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Mini Countryman | 1992 Renault 19 | |
| Make | Mini | Renault |
| Model | Countryman | 19 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 848 cc | 1388 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 78 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 60 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2550 mm |
