1967 Mini MK I vs. 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 44 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer (237 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1967 Mini MK I. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1967 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 955 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 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Mini MK I. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer 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, 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer (343 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mini MK I. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 | 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Mini | Mitsubishi |
Model | MK I | Lancer |
Year Released | 1967 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 615 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4572 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1491 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2634 mm |