2007 Honda Civic vs. 1969 Mini MK III
To start off, 2007 Honda Civic 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Civic (114 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1969 Mini MK III. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1969 Mini MK III.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Honda Civic (148 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mini MK III. (94 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mini MK III. 2007 Honda Civic 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 Honda Civic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda Civic | 1969 Mini MK III | |
Make | Honda | Mini |
Model | Civic | MK III |
Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1274 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2040 mm |