2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1966 Mini MK I
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Mini MK I would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1966 Mini MK I. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1966 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 839 kg more than 1966 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, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (279 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mini MK I. (61 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mini MK I. 2004 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1966 Mini MK I has manual transmission. 1966 Mini MK I will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Sebring | 1966 Mini MK I | |
Make | Chrysler | Mini |
Model | Sebring | MK I |
Year Released | 2004 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 279 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1454 kg | 615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2040 mm |