1977 Honda Civic vs. 1967 Mini MK I
To start off, 1977 Honda Civic is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mini MK I would be higher. At 1,237 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Honda Civic (59 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1967 Mini MK I. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1967 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Honda Civic weights approximately 78 kg more than 1967 Mini MK I. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Honda Civic | 1967 Mini MK I | |
Make | Honda | Mini |
Model | Civic | MK I |
Year Released | 1977 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1237 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 693 kg | 615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2040 mm |