1982 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1967 Mini MK I
To start off, 1982 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 15 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 4,091 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chevrolet Suburban (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1967 Mini MK I. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1967 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1615 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.
Because 1982 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Mini MK I. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 1982 Chevrolet Suburban (285 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mini MK I. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1982 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mini MK I. 1982 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1967 Mini MK I has manual transmission. 1967 Mini MK I will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1982 Chevrolet Suburban | 1967 Mini MK I | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mini |
Model | Suburban | MK I |
Year Released | 1982 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4091 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2230 kg | 615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2040 mm |