1967 Mini Countryman vs. 1999 Honda Life
To start off, 1999 Honda Life is newer by 32 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 848 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Mini Countryman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Life (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1967 Mini Countryman. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Life should accelerate faster than 1967 Mini Countryman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Life weights approximately 130 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.
Because 1999 Honda Life is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Mini Countryman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Life 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, 1967 Mini Countryman (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Life. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1967 Mini Countryman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Life. 1999 Honda Life has automatic transmission and 1967 Mini Countryman has manual transmission. 1967 Mini Countryman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Honda Life will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Mini Countryman | 1999 Honda Life | |
Make | Mini | Honda |
Model | Countryman | Life |
Year Released | 1967 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2370 mm |