2007 Ford Fusion vs. 1966 Mini Countryman
To start off, 2007 Ford Fusion is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Mini Countryman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Mini Countryman would be higher. At 1,559 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Fusion (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1966 Mini Countryman. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 1966 Mini Countryman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Fusion weights approximately 517 kg more than 1966 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, 2007 Ford Fusion (204 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mini Countryman. (61 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mini Countryman.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Fusion | 1966 Mini Countryman | |
Make | Ford | Mini |
Model | Fusion | Countryman |
Year Released | 2007 | 1966 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1559 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 | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1177 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2140 mm |