1984 Ford Mustang vs. 1967 Mini Countryman
To start off, 1984 Ford Mustang is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mini Countryman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mini Countryman would be higher. At 2,292 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford Mustang (88 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1967 Mini Countryman. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1967 Mini Countryman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ford Mustang weights approximately 525 kg more than 1967 Mini Countryman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Ford Mustang is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1984 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Mini Countryman, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1984 Ford Mustang (161 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mini Countryman. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1984 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mini Countryman.
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1984 Ford Mustang | 1967 Mini Countryman | |
Make | Ford | Mini |
Model | Mustang | Countryman |
Year Released | 1984 | 1967 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2292 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2140 mm |