1974 Mini MK III vs. 1989 Acura Integra
To start off, 1989 Acura Integra is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mini MK III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mini MK III would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Acura Integra (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1974 Mini MK III. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1974 Mini MK III.
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, 1989 Acura Integra (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mini MK III. (61 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1989 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mini MK III.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Mini MK III | 1989 Acura Integra | |
Make | Mini | Acura |
Model | MK III | Integra |
Year Released | 1974 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4355 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2520 mm |