2007 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1961 Mini MK I
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Mini MK I would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Terracan (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1961 Mini MK I. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1961 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1547 kg more than 1961 Mini MK I. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Mini MK I. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Terracan will offer significantly more control. 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 Hyundai Terracan (345 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Mini MK I. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Mini MK I.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Hyundai Terracan | 1961 Mini MK I | |
| Make | Hyundai | Mini |
| Model | Terracan | MK I |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2902 cc | 847 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 345 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 2162 kg | 615 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2040 mm |
