1970 Lancia 2000 vs. 2004 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2004 Mini Cooper is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Lancia 2000 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Lancia 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Lancia 2000 (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2004 Mini Cooper. (115 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lancia 2000 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mini Cooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Lancia 2000 weights approximately 45 kg more than 2004 Mini Cooper. 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, 1970 Lancia 2000 (170 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mini Cooper. (149 Nm). This means 1970 Lancia 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Lancia 2000 | 2004 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Lancia | Mini |
Model | 2000 | Cooper |
Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 149 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 77.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 10.6:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2470 mm |