2001 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1968 Mini MK II
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mini MK II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mini MK II would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1968 Mini MK II. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1968 Mini MK II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 990 kg more than 1968 Mini MK II. 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, 2001 Chrysler Sebring (258 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mini MK II. (61 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mini MK II. 2001 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1968 Mini MK II has manual transmission. 1968 Mini MK II will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Chrysler Sebring | 1968 Mini MK II | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mini |
| Model | Sebring | MK II |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2736 cc | 848 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 61 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2040 mm |
