2001 Hyundai Coupe vs. 1968 Mini MK II
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Coupe 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 2,657 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Coupe (165 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1968 Mini MK II. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 1968 Mini MK II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 723 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 Hyundai Coupe (255 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mini MK II. (61 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2001 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mini MK II.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Hyundai Coupe | 1968 Mini MK II | |
Make | Hyundai | Mini |
Model | Coupe | MK II |
Year Released | 2001 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2657 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1333 kg | 610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2040 mm |