1999 Ford F-150 vs. 1976 Mini MK IV
To start off, 1999 Ford F-150 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mini MK IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mini MK IV would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1976 Mini MK IV. (38 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1976 Mini MK IV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1460 kg more than 1976 Mini MK IV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Mini MK IV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Ford F-150 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Ford F-150 (338 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mini MK IV. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1999 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mini MK IV.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford F-150 | 1976 Mini MK IV | |
Make | Ford | Mini |
Model | F-150 | MK IV |
Year Released | 1999 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2075 kg | 615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2040 mm |