2007 Infiniti M vs. 1965 Mini Countryman
To start off, 2007 Infiniti M is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Mini Countryman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Mini Countryman would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Infiniti M (275 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1965 Mini Countryman. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1965 Mini Countryman.
Because 2007 Infiniti M 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 Infiniti M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 Mini Countryman, 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 Infiniti M (363 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mini Countryman. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mini Countryman. 2007 Infiniti M has automatic transmission and 1965 Mini Countryman has manual transmission. 1965 Mini Countryman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Infiniti M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Infiniti M | 1965 Mini Countryman | |
| Make | Infiniti | Mini |
| Model | M | Countryman |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1965 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 848 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 363 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2140 mm |
