2006 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1969 Mini MK III
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mini MK III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mini MK III would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1969 Mini MK III. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1969 Mini MK III. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1710 kg more than 1969 Mini MK III. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Mini MK III. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe 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, 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mini MK III. (94 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mini MK III.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Tahoe | 1969 Mini MK III | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mini |
Model | Tahoe | MK III |
Year Released | 2006 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5359 cc | 1274 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 454 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2355 kg | 645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2040 mm |