1999 Honda Civic vs. 1967 Mini Countryman
To start off, 1999 Honda Civic is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mini Countryman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mini Countryman would be higher. At 1,000 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Civic (160 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1967 Mini Countryman. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1967 Mini Countryman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Civic weights approximately 180 kg more than 1967 Mini Countryman. 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, 1999 Honda Civic (152 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mini Countryman. (60 Nm). This means 1999 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mini Countryman.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Honda Civic | 1967 Mini Countryman | |
| Make | Honda | Mini |
| Model | Civic | Countryman |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1967 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1000 cc | 848 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 152 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2140 mm |
