1985 Ford Courier vs. 1967 Mini MK II
To start off, 1985 Ford Courier is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mini MK II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mini MK II would be higher. At 1,753 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Ford Courier is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 1985 Ford Courier (103 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mini MK II. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1985 Ford Courier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mini MK II.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ford Courier | 1967 Mini MK II | |
Make | Ford | Mini |
Model | Courier | MK II |
Year Released | 1985 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1753 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 103 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |