2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1965 Mini MK I
To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Mini MK I would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (176 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1965 Mini MK I. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1965 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 955 kg more than 1965 Mini MK I. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Mini MK I. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mini MK I. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mini MK I.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Wrangler | 1965 Mini MK I | |
Make | Jeep | Mini |
Model | Wrangler | MK I |
Year Released | 2007 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3960 cc | 846 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 296 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2040 mm |