1989 Daihatsu Applause vs. 1967 Mini MK I
To start off, 1989 Daihatsu Applause is newer by 22 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 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Daihatsu Applause is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Daihatsu Applause (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1967 Mini MK I. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Daihatsu Applause should accelerate faster than 1967 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Daihatsu Applause weights approximately 375 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, 1989 Daihatsu Applause (134 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mini MK I. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1989 Daihatsu Applause will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mini MK I. 1989 Daihatsu Applause has automatic transmission and 1967 Mini MK I has manual transmission. 1967 Mini MK I will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Daihatsu Applause will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1989 Daihatsu Applause | 1967 Mini MK I | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mini |
Model | Applause | MK I |
Year Released | 1989 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2040 mm |