1981 Mini MK IV vs. 2007 Toyota Dyna
To start off, 2007 Toyota Dyna is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Mini MK IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Mini MK IV would be higher. At 2,986 cc, 2007 Toyota Dyna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Dyna (90 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1981 Mini MK IV. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Dyna should accelerate faster than 1981 Mini MK IV.
Because 2007 Toyota Dyna is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Mini MK IV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Dyna will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Toyota Dyna (192 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Mini MK IV. (61 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Dyna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Mini MK IV.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Mini MK IV | 2007 Toyota Dyna | |
Make | Mini | Toyota |
Model | MK IV | Dyna |
Year Released | 1981 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 2986 cc |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2550 mm |