2000 Dodge Stratus vs. 1979 Mini MK IV
To start off, 2000 Dodge Stratus is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mini MK IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mini MK IV would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Stratus weights approximately 825 kg more than 1979 Mini MK IV.
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, 2000 Dodge Stratus (231 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Mini MK IV. (61 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Stratus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Mini MK IV.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Stratus | 1979 Mini MK IV | |
Make | Dodge | Mini |
Model | Stratus | MK IV |
Year Released | 2000 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 34 HP |
Torque | 231 Nm | 61 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2040 mm |