2005 Mazda 6 vs. 1967 Mini MK II
To start off, 2005 Mazda 6 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 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda 6 (160 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1967 Mini MK II. (53 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1967 Mini MK II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda 6 weights approximately 757 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 Mazda 6 (210 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mini MK II. (77 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mini MK II.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda 6 | 1967 Mini MK II | |
Make | Mazda | Mini |
Model | 6 | MK II |
Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 77 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1407 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2040 mm |