1973 Mini MK III vs. 2012 Peugeot 4007
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mini MK III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mini MK III would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 4007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 4007 (154 HP) has 120 more horse power than 1973 Mini MK III. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 4007 should accelerate faster than 1973 Mini MK III.
Because 2012 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Mini MK III. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 4007 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, 2012 Peugeot 4007 (380 Nm) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mini MK III. (61 Nm). This means 2012 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mini MK III.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Mini MK III | 2012 Peugeot 4007 | |
Make | Mini | Peugeot |
Model | MK III | 4007 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 154 HP |
Torque | 61 Nm | 380 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |