1969 Cadillac Calais vs. 1967 Mini MK I
To start off, 1969 Cadillac Calais is newer by 2 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 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Cadillac Calais (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1967 Mini MK I. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1967 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1460 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, 1969 Cadillac Calais (710 Nm) has 650 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mini MK I. (60 Nm). This means 1969 Cadillac Calais will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mini MK I.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Cadillac Calais | 1967 Mini MK I | |
Make | Cadillac | Mini |
Model | Calais | MK I |
Year Released | 1969 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 710 Nm | 60 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2075 kg | 615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2040 mm |