2007 BMW X5 vs. 1966 Mini MK I
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 41 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1966 Mini MK I. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1966 Mini MK I.
Because 2007 BMW X5 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, 2007 BMW X5 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, 2007 BMW X5 (480 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 419 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mini MK I. (61 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mini MK I.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X5 | 1966 Mini MK I | |
Make | BMW | Mini |
Model | X5 | MK I |
Year Released | 2007 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1420 mm |