2001 Ford Mondeo vs. 1964 Mini Countryman
To start off, 2001 Ford Mondeo 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 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Mondeo (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1964 Mini Countryman. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1964 Mini Countryman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 638 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.
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 Ford Mondeo (172 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Mini Countryman. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2001 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Mini Countryman.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Mondeo | 1964 Mini Countryman | |
Make | Ford | Mini |
Model | Mondeo | Countryman |
Year Released | 2001 | 1964 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2140 mm |