1974 Chrysler Cordoba vs. 2013 Mini Countryman
To start off, 2013 Mini Countryman is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Chrysler Cordoba weights approximately 540 kg more than 2013 Mini Countryman.
Because 1974 Chrysler Cordoba 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 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mini Countryman, 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, 1974 Chrysler Cordoba (393 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Countryman. (240 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1974 Chrysler Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Countryman. 1974 Chrysler Cordoba has automatic transmission and 2013 Mini Countryman has manual transmission. 2013 Mini Countryman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Chrysler Cordoba will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1974 Chrysler Cordoba | 2013 Mini Countryman | |
Make | Chrysler | Mini |
Model | Cordoba | Countryman |
Year Released | 1974 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1925 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1996 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1561 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2595 mm |