2007 Chrysler Aspen vs. 1969 Mini MK III
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mini MK III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mini MK III would be higher. At 4,699 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Aspen (235 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1969 Mini MK III. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 1969 Mini MK III.
Because 2007 Chrysler Aspen is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Chrysler Aspen. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 Mini MK III, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Chrysler Aspen (407 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mini MK III. (94 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mini MK III. 2007 Chrysler Aspen has automatic transmission and 1969 Mini MK III has manual transmission. 1969 Mini MK III will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Aspen will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Aspen | 1969 Mini MK III | |
Make | Chrysler | Mini |
Model | Aspen | MK III |
Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4699 cc | 1274 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2040 mm |