1975 Simca 1301 vs. 2013 Mini Countryman
To start off, 2013 Mini Countryman is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Simca 1301 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Countryman weights approximately 440 kg more than 1975 Simca 1301.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Mini Countryman (281 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Simca 1301. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Countryman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Simca 1301 | 2013 Mini Countryman | |
Make | Simca | Mini |
Model | 1301 | Countryman |
Year Released | 1975 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4133 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1996 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1549 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2595 mm |