1992 Holden Apollo vs. 1964 Mini MK I
To start off, 1992 Holden Apollo is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Mini MK I would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Holden Apollo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Holden Apollo (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1964 Mini MK I. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Holden Apollo should accelerate faster than 1964 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Holden Apollo weights approximately 587 kg more than 1964 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, 1992 Holden Apollo (172 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Mini MK I. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1992 Holden Apollo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Mini MK I.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Holden Apollo | 1964 Mini MK I | |
Make | Holden | Mini |
Model | Apollo | MK I |
Year Released | 1992 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 618 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2040 mm |