1973 Chrysler Charger vs. 1967 Mini MK II
To start off, 1973 Chrysler Charger is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mini MK II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mini MK II would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Chrysler Charger (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1967 Mini MK II. (53 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Chrysler Charger should accelerate faster than 1967 Mini MK II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Chrysler Charger weights approximately 710 kg more than 1967 Mini MK II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1973 Chrysler Charger 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 1973 Chrysler Charger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Mini MK II, 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, 1973 Chrysler Charger (272 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mini MK II. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1973 Chrysler Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mini MK II.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Chrysler Charger | 1967 Mini MK II | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mini |
| Model | Charger | MK II |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3523 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 272 Nm | 77 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2040 mm |
