2001 Ferrari Maranello vs. 1969 Mini MK III
To start off, 2001 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mini MK III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mini MK III would be higher. At 5,473 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari Maranello (478 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 419 more horse power than 1969 Mini MK III. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1969 Mini MK III. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1969 Mini MK III. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Ferrari Maranello is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Ferrari Maranello. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 Mini MK III, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ferrari Maranello (568 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 474 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mini MK III. (94 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mini MK III.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ferrari Maranello | 1969 Mini MK III | |
Make | Ferrari | Mini |
Model | Maranello | MK III |
Year Released | 2001 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5473 cc | 1274 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 478 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 568 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2040 mm |