1998 Acura Integra vs. 1969 Mini MK III
To start off, 1998 Acura Integra is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mini MK III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mini MK III would be higher. At 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura Integra (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1969 Mini MK III. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1969 Mini MK III. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Acura Integra weights approximately 525 kg more than 1969 Mini MK III. 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, 1998 Acura Integra (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mini MK III. (94 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1998 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mini MK III. 1998 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 1969 Mini MK III has manual transmission. 1969 Mini MK III will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Acura Integra | 1969 Mini MK III | |
Make | Acura | Mini |
Model | Integra | MK III |
Year Released | 1998 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 1274 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2040 mm |