2001 Mini One vs. 1964 Toyota Corona
To start off, 2001 Mini One is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mini One is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mini One (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1964 Toyota Corona. (83 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mini One should accelerate faster than 1964 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mini One weights approximately 70 kg more than 1964 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Toyota Corona 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 1964 Toyota Corona. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mini One, 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 Mini One (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Toyota Corona. (118 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2001 Mini One will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mini One | 1964 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Mini | Toyota |
Model | One | Corona |
Year Released | 2001 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1453 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 77.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.8 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 61 L |