2007 Mercedes-Benz CL vs. 1965 Mini MK I
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL 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 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL (510 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 476 more horse power than 1965 Mini MK I. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 1965 Mini MK I.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL (831 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 771 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mini MK I. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mini MK I. 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL has automatic transmission and 1965 Mini MK I has manual transmission. 1965 Mini MK I will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz CL | 1965 Mini MK I | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mini |
Model | CL | MK I |
Year Released | 2007 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5513 cc | 846 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 510 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 831 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2040 mm |