2006 Dodge Stratus vs. 1963 Mini MK I
To start off, 2006 Dodge Stratus is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Mini MK I would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Stratus (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1963 Mini MK I. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 1963 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Stratus weights approximately 850 kg more than 1963 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 Dodge Stratus (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Mini MK I. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Stratus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Mini MK I.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Stratus | 1963 Mini MK I | |
Make | Dodge | Mini |
Model | Stratus | MK I |
Year Released | 2006 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2737 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2040 mm |