2006 Mazda Tribute vs. 1966 Mini MK I
To start off, 2006 Mazda Tribute 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 2,261 cc, 2006 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda Tribute (153 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1966 Mini MK I. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1966 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 514 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.
Because 2006 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Mini MK I. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mazda Tribute 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 Mazda Tribute (206 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mini MK I. (61 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mini MK I. 2006 Mazda Tribute 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 Mazda Tribute will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mazda Tribute | 1966 Mini MK I | |
Make | Mazda | Mini |
Model | Tribute | MK I |
Year Released | 2006 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 848 cc |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1129 kg | 615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2040 mm |