1995 Honda Accord vs. 1960 Mini MK I
To start off, 1995 Honda Accord is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Mini MK I would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Honda Accord (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1960 Mini MK I. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1960 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Honda Accord weights approximately 750 kg more than 1960 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 Honda Accord (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Mini MK I. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1995 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Mini MK I.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Honda Accord | 1960 Mini MK I | |
| Make | Honda | Mini |
| Model | Accord | MK I |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 848 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 184 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 615 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
