2006 Mini One vs. 1964 Mini Countryman
To start off, 2006 Mini One is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Mini Countryman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Mini Countryman would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mini One is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mini One (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1964 Mini Countryman. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mini One should accelerate faster than 1964 Mini Countryman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mini One weights approximately 456 kg more than 1964 Mini Countryman. 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 Mini One (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Mini Countryman. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2006 Mini One will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Mini Countryman.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mini One | 1964 Mini Countryman | |
Make | Mini | Mini |
Model | One | Countryman |
Year Released | 2006 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 3310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2140 mm |