2002 Mini Cooper vs. 1966 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2002 Mini Cooper is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mini Cooper (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1966 Triumph 2000. (91 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 1966 Triumph 2000.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Mini Cooper (210 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Triumph 2000. (158 Nm). This means 2002 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Mini Cooper | 1966 Triumph 2000 | |
| Make | Mini | Triumph |
| Model | Cooper | 2000 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 91 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 158 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2700 mm |
