1967 Mini Countryman vs. 2007 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2007 Opel Vectra is newer by 40 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 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Vectra (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1967 Mini Countryman. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 1967 Mini Countryman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Vectra weights approximately 715 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, 2007 Opel Vectra (167 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mini Countryman. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mini Countryman.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Mini Countryman | 2007 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Mini | Opel |
Model | Countryman | Vectra |
Year Released | 1967 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2710 mm |