2000 Mazda Premacy vs. 1975 Mini MK I
To start off, 2000 Mazda Premacy is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mini MK I would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mazda Premacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mazda Premacy (90 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1975 Mini MK I. (48 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Premacy should accelerate faster than 1975 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mazda Premacy weights approximately 670 kg more than 1975 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, 2000 Mazda Premacy (220 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mini MK I. (81 Nm @ 2450 RPM). This means 2000 Mazda Premacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mini MK I.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mazda Premacy | 1975 Mini MK I | |
Make | Mazda | Mini |
Model | Premacy | MK I |
Year Released | 2000 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2450 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2040 mm |