1991 Mini MK VI vs. 1985 Toyota Model F

To start off, 1991 Mini MK VI is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 1,812 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Toyota Model F is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mini MK VI (96 HP @ 6130 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Model F. (79 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mini MK VI should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Toyota Model F weights approximately 565 kg more than 1991 Mini MK VI.

Because 1985 Toyota Model F is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1985 Toyota Model F. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Mini MK VI, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Toyota Model F (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mini MK VI. (116 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 1985 Toyota Model F will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mini MK VI.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Mini MK VI 1985 Toyota Model F
Make Mini Toyota
Model MK VI Model F
Year Released 1991 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1275 cc 1812 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 6130 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 116 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 2650 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 735 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 3060 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2240 mm


 

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