2005 Hyundai Matrix vs. 1967 Mini MK II
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Matrix is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mini MK II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mini MK II would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Matrix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Matrix (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1967 Mini MK II. (53 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Matrix should accelerate faster than 1967 Mini MK II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Matrix weights approximately 708 kg more than 1967 Mini MK II. 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 Hyundai Matrix (162 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mini MK II. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Matrix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mini MK II.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Matrix | 1967 Mini MK II | |
Make | Hyundai | Mini |
Model | Matrix | MK II |
Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1358 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2040 mm |