1974 Mini MK III vs. 2004 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2004 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 30 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 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Sequoia (240 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1974 Mini MK III. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1974 Mini MK III. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1690 kg more than 1974 Mini MK III. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota Sequoia (427 Nm) has 366 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mini MK III. (61 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Sequoia 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 | 2004 Toyota Sequoia | |
| Make | Mini | Toyota |
| Model | MK III | Sequoia |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 847 cc | 4671 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 240 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 61 Nm | 427 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 2300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 5210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3010 mm |
