2005 Buick LaCrosse vs. 1967 Mini MK I
To start off, 2005 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mini MK I would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick LaCrosse (200 HP) has 166 more horse power than 1967 Mini MK I. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick LaCrosse should accelerate faster than 1967 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick LaCrosse weights approximately 973 kg more than 1967 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, 2005 Buick LaCrosse (312 Nm) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mini MK I. (60 Nm). This means 2005 Buick LaCrosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mini MK I.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Buick LaCrosse | 1967 Mini MK I | |
Make | Buick | Mini |
Model | LaCrosse | MK I |
Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3786 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 34 HP |
Torque | 312 Nm | 60 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1588 kg | 615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2040 mm |