1967 Mini MK II vs. 2006 Rover Streetwise
To start off, 2006 Rover Streetwise 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 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Rover Streetwise is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Rover Streetwise (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1967 Mini MK II. (53 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Rover Streetwise should accelerate faster than 1967 Mini MK II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Rover Streetwise weights approximately 580 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 Rover Streetwise (123 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mini MK II. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Rover Streetwise 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 Rover Streetwise | |
Make | Mini | Rover |
Model | MK II | Streetwise |
Year Released | 1967 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2510 mm |