1985 Alfa Romeo 90 vs. 1962 Mini Countryman
To start off, 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Mini Countryman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Mini Countryman would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1962 Mini Countryman. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 should accelerate faster than 1962 Mini Countryman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 weights approximately 510 kg more than 1962 Mini Countryman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Mini Countryman. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Mini Countryman.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Alfa Romeo 90 | 1962 Mini Countryman | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mini |
Model | 90 | Countryman |
Year Released | 1985 | 1962 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 846 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2140 mm |