2007 Chevrolet Spark vs. 1967 Mini MK II
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mini MK II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mini MK II would be higher. At 998 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Mini MK II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Mini MK II (53 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Spark. (51 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Mini MK II should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Spark. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Spark weights approximately 145 kg more than 1967 Mini MK II.
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, 1967 Mini MK II (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Spark. (69 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1967 Mini MK II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Spark.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chevrolet Spark | 1967 Mini MK II | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mini |
| Model | Spark | MK II |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 793 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 69 Nm | 77 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2040 mm |
