1984 Mini MK V vs. 2008 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2008 Toyota Corolla is newer by 24 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 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 473 kg more than 1984 Mini MK V.
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, 2008 Toyota Corolla (127 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mini MK V. (71 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Corolla 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 | 2008 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Mini | Toyota |
Model | MK V | Corolla |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 71 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 1098 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2610 mm |