2006 Chevrolet Rezzo vs. 1975 Mini MK I
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mini MK I would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo (103 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1975 Mini MK I. (48 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo should accelerate faster than 1975 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo weights approximately 697 kg more than 1975 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, 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo (142 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mini MK I. (81 Nm @ 2450 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mini MK I.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo | 1975 Mini MK I | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mini |
| Model | Rezzo | MK I |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 103 HP | 48 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2450 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1347 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2040 mm |
