2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1965 Mini MK I
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Mini MK I would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1965 Mini MK I. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1965 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 1098 kg more than 1965 Mini MK I. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Mini MK I. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado 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 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mini MK I. (60 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mini MK I.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Colorado | 1965 Mini MK I | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mini |
Model | Colorado | MK I |
Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 846 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 60 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1713 kg | 615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2040 mm |