2002 Citroen C5 vs. 1967 Mini MK II
To start off, 2002 Citroen C5 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mini MK II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mini MK II would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Citroen C5 (114 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1967 Mini MK II. (53 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1967 Mini MK II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Citroen C5 weights approximately 640 kg more than 1967 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, 2002 Citroen C5 (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mini MK II. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mini MK II.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Citroen C5 | 1967 Mini MK II | |
Make | Citroen | Mini |
Model | C5 | MK II |
Year Released | 2002 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2040 mm |