2004 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1968 Mini MK II
To start off, 2004 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mini MK II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mini MK II would be higher. At 2,427 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Cherokee (144 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1968 Mini MK II. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1968 Mini MK II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 1207 kg more than 1968 Mini MK II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Mini MK II. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Cherokee will offer significantly more control. 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 Jeep Cherokee (215 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mini MK II. (61 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2004 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mini MK II.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Jeep Cherokee | 1968 Mini MK II | |
Make | Jeep | Mini |
Model | Cherokee | MK II |
Year Released | 2004 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2427 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 144 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1817 kg | 610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2040 mm |