1972 Lancia 2000 vs. 2010 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2010 Mini Cooper is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Lancia 2000 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Lancia 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mini Cooper (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1972 Lancia 2000. (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 1972 Lancia 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mini Cooper weights approximately 60 kg more than 1972 Lancia 2000. 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, 2010 Mini Cooper (240 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Lancia 2000. (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Lancia 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Lancia 2000 | 2010 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Lancia | Mini |
Model | 2000 | Cooper |
Year Released | 1972 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3713 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1684 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1407 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2466 mm |