2001 BMW X Coupe vs. 1964 Mini Countryman
To start off, 2001 BMW X Coupe is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Mini Countryman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Mini Countryman would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 BMW X Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW X Coupe (181 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1964 Mini Countryman. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW X Coupe should accelerate faster than 1964 Mini Countryman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW X Coupe weights approximately 935 kg more than 1964 Mini Countryman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 BMW X Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Mini Countryman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 BMW X Coupe 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, 2001 BMW X Coupe (397 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Mini Countryman. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2001 BMW X Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Mini Countryman. 2001 BMW X Coupe has automatic transmission and 1964 Mini Countryman has manual transmission. 1964 Mini Countryman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW X Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW X Coupe | 1964 Mini Countryman | |
Make | BMW | Mini |
Model | X Coupe | Countryman |
Year Released | 2001 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 397 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2140 mm |