1991 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1967 Mini MK II
To start off, 1991 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 24 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 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mercedes-Benz G (125 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1967 Mini MK II. (53 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1967 Mini MK II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1230 kg more than 1967 Mini MK II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Mini MK II. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Mercedes-Benz G will offer significantly more control. 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, 1991 Mercedes-Benz G (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mini MK II. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mini MK II.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Mercedes-Benz G | 1967 Mini MK II | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mini |
Model | G | MK II |
Year Released | 1991 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2040 mm |