1984 Mini MK V vs. 2006 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2006 Toyota Yaris is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mini MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mini MK V would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Yaris is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Yaris (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1984 Mini MK V. (41 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1984 Mini MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 730 kg more than 1984 Mini MK V. 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, 2006 Toyota Yaris (121 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mini MK V. (71 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Yaris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mini MK V.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Mini MK V | 2006 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Mini | Toyota |
Model | MK V | Yaris |
Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2470 mm |