1967 Mini MK II vs. 2006 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2006 Renault Scenic is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mini MK II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mini MK II would be higher. At 1,388 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Scenic (97 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1967 Mini MK II. (53 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1967 Mini MK II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Scenic weights approximately 740 kg more than 1967 Mini MK II. 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, 2006 Renault Scenic (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mini MK II. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mini MK II.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Mini MK II | 2006 Renault Scenic | |
| Make | Mini | Renault |
| Model | MK II | Scenic |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 1388 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 77 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1390 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2690 mm |
