2006 Hyundai Trajet vs. 1966 Mini MK I
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Mini MK I would be higher. At 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Trajet (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1966 Mini MK I. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 1966 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 1237 kg more than 1966 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 Hyundai Trajet (246 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mini MK I. (61 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Trajet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mini MK I. 2006 Hyundai Trajet has automatic transmission and 1966 Mini MK I has manual transmission. 1966 Mini MK I will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Hyundai Trajet will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Hyundai Trajet | 1966 Mini MK I | |
| Make | Hyundai | Mini |
| Model | Trajet | MK I |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2565 cc | 848 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 246 Nm | 61 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1852 kg | 615 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2040 mm |
