1977 Innocenti Mini vs. 1964 Mini Countryman
To start off, 1977 Innocenti Mini is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Mini Countryman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Mini Countryman would be higher. At 998 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Innocenti Mini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Innocenti Mini (48 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1964 Mini Countryman. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Innocenti Mini should accelerate faster than 1964 Mini Countryman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Innocenti Mini weights approximately 60 kg more than 1964 Mini Countryman. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1977 Innocenti Mini (69 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Mini Countryman. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1977 Innocenti Mini will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Mini Countryman.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Innocenti Mini | 1964 Mini Countryman | |
Make | Innocenti | Mini |
Model | Mini | Countryman |
Year Released | 1977 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 3310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2140 mm |