1967 Mini MK I vs. 2005 Nissan Pickup
To start off, 2005 Nissan Pickup is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mini MK I would be higher. At 2,491 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Pickup is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Pickup (172 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1967 Mini MK I. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pickup should accelerate faster than 1967 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pickup weights approximately 1507 kg more than 1967 Mini MK I. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Nissan Pickup is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Mini MK I. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pickup 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, 2005 Nissan Pickup (403 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mini MK I. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Pickup will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mini MK I.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Mini MK I | 2005 Nissan Pickup | |
| Make | Mini | Nissan |
| Model | MK I | Pickup |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 848 cc | 2491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 172 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 60 Nm | 403 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 615 kg | 2122 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3210 mm |
