1993 Dodge Viper vs. 1968 Mini MK II
To start off, 1993 Dodge Viper is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mini MK II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mini MK II would be higher. At 8,001 cc (10 cylinders), 1993 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Dodge Viper weights approximately 447 kg more than 1968 Mini MK II.
Because 1993 Dodge Viper 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 1993 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 Mini MK II, 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, 1993 Dodge Viper (1,112 Nm) has 1051 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mini MK II. (61 Nm). This means 1993 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mini MK II.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Dodge Viper | 1968 Mini MK II | |
Make | Dodge | Mini |
Model | Viper | MK II |
Year Released | 1993 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8001 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 34 HP |
Torque | 1112 Nm | 61 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1057 kg | 610 kg |