1972 Chrysler Sedan vs. 1991 Mini MK VI
To start off, 1991 Mini MK VI is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chrysler Sedan (252 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1991 Mini MK VI. (96 HP @ 6130 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 1991 Mini MK VI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 835 kg more than 1991 Mini MK VI. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 Chrysler Sedan is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1972 Chrysler Sedan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Mini MK VI, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1972 Chrysler Sedan (490 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 374 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mini MK VI. (116 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 1972 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mini MK VI.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Chrysler Sedan | 1991 Mini MK VI | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mini |
| Model | Sedan | MK VI |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5899 cc | 1275 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6130 RPM |
| Torque | 490 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2650 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 735 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2040 mm |
