1967 Mini MK I vs. 2008 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2008 Toyota Yaris is newer by 41 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 1,496 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Yaris is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Yaris (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1967 Mini MK I. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1967 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 715 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.
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, 2008 Toyota Yaris (140 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mini MK I. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Yaris 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 | 2008 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Mini | Toyota |
Model | MK I | Yaris |
Year Released | 1967 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 615 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2560 mm |