2007 Honda Accord vs. 1964 Mini MK I
To start off, 2007 Honda Accord is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Mini MK I would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Accord (187 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1964 Mini MK I. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1964 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Accord weights approximately 800 kg more than 1964 Mini MK I. 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 Honda Accord (223 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Mini MK I. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Mini MK I.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda Accord | 1964 Mini MK I | |
Make | Honda | Mini |
Model | Accord | MK I |
Year Released | 2007 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2354 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 223 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1418 kg | 618 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2040 mm |