1971 Bizzarrini GT vs. 2013 Mini Countryman
To start off, 2013 Mini Countryman is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Bizzarrini GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Bizzarrini GT would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Countryman weights approximately 798 kg more than 1971 Bizzarrini GT.
Because 2013 Mini Countryman is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Bizzarrini GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mini Countryman 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, 2013 Mini Countryman (240 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Bizzarrini GT. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Countryman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Bizzarrini GT. 2013 Mini Countryman has automatic transmission and 1971 Bizzarrini GT has manual transmission. 1971 Bizzarrini GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Mini Countryman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Bizzarrini GT | 2013 Mini Countryman | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Mini |
Model | GT | Countryman |
Year Released | 1971 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1478 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1996 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1561 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2595 mm |