1972 Seat 1500 vs. 2013 Mini Countryman
To start off, 2013 Mini Countryman is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Seat 1500 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Countryman weights approximately 318 kg more than 1972 Seat 1500.
Because 2013 Mini Countryman is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Seat 1500. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Seat 1500 | 2013 Mini Countryman | |
Make | Seat | Mini |
Model | 1500 | Countryman |
Year Released | 1972 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1478 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1996 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1561 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2595 mm |