1987 Dodge Daytona vs. 1967 Mini MK I
To start off, 1987 Dodge Daytona is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mini MK I would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Dodge Daytona (174 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1967 Mini MK I. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Dodge Daytona should accelerate faster than 1967 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Dodge Daytona weights approximately 605 kg more than 1967 Mini MK I. 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, 1987 Dodge Daytona (271 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mini MK I. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1987 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mini MK I.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Dodge Daytona | 1967 Mini MK I | |
| Make | Dodge | Mini |
| Model | Daytona | MK I |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 848 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 174 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 615 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2040 mm |
