2002 Honda Torneo vs. 1965 Mini MK I
To start off, 2002 Honda Torneo is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Mini MK I would be higher. At 1,671 cc, 2002 Honda Torneo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Torneo (67 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1965 Mini MK I. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Torneo should accelerate faster than 1965 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Torneo weights approximately 225 kg more than 1965 Mini MK I. 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 Torneo (149 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mini MK I. (60 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Torneo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mini MK I. 2002 Honda Torneo has automatic transmission and 1965 Mini MK I has manual transmission. 1965 Mini MK I will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Torneo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Torneo | 1965 Mini MK I | |
Make | Honda | Mini |
Model | Torneo | MK I |
Year Released | 2002 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1671 cc | 846 cc |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 60 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 615 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2040 mm |