2005 Acura MDX vs. 1964 Mini Countryman

To start off, 2005 Acura MDX is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Mini Countryman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Mini Countryman would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura MDX (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1964 Mini Countryman. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1964 Mini Countryman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura MDX weights approximately 1386 kg more than 1964 Mini Countryman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Mini Countryman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Acura MDX 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, 2005 Acura MDX (343 Nm) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Mini Countryman. (60 Nm). This means 2005 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Mini Countryman.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Acura MDX 1964 Mini Countryman
Make Acura Mini
Model MDX Countryman
Year Released 2005 1964
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 848 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 265 HP 34 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 343 Nm 60 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2046 kg 660 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3310 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2140 mm


 

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