2002 Honda Capa vs. 1967 Mini MK II

To start off, 2002 Honda Capa 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 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Honda Capa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Capa (97 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1967 Mini MK II. (53 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Capa should accelerate faster than 1967 Mini MK II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Capa weights approximately 430 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 Honda Capa (136 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mini MK II. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Honda Capa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mini MK II. 2002 Honda Capa has automatic transmission and 1967 Mini MK II has manual transmission. 1967 Mini MK II will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Capa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2002 Honda Capa 1967 Mini MK II
Make Honda Mini
Model Capa MK II
Year Released 2002 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 97 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 136 Nm 77 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 650 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 3060 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2040 mm