1995 Ford Mondeo vs. 1966 Mini MK I
To start off, 1995 Ford Mondeo is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Mini MK I would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Mondeo (89 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1966 Mini MK I. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1966 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 605 kg more than 1966 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, 1995 Ford Mondeo (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mini MK I. (61 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mini MK I.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Mondeo | 1966 Mini MK I | |
Make | Ford | Mini |
Model | Mondeo | MK I |
Year Released | 1995 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2040 mm |