1995 Chrysler Atlantic vs. 1962 Mini MK I

To start off, 1995 Chrysler Atlantic is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Mini MK I would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Atlantic is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1995 Chrysler Atlantic 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 1995 Chrysler Atlantic. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1962 Mini MK I, 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. 1995 Chrysler Atlantic has automatic transmission and 1962 Mini MK I has manual transmission. 1962 Mini MK I will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Chrysler Atlantic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chrysler Atlantic 1962 Mini MK I
Make Chrysler Mini
Model Atlantic MK I
Year Released 1995 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4000 cc 848 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 34 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 3060 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3260 mm 2040 mm


 

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