1989 Mazda Persona vs. 1975 Mini MK I
To start off, 1989 Mazda Persona is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mini MK I would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Mazda Persona is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Mazda Persona weights approximately 590 kg more than 1975 Mini MK I.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Mazda Persona | 1975 Mini MK I | |
Make | Mazda | Mini |
Model | Persona | MK I |
Year Released | 1989 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 48 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2040 mm |