2008 Chevrolet Rezzo vs. 1979 Mini MK IV
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mini MK IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mini MK IV would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo (119 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1979 Mini MK IV. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo should accelerate faster than 1979 Mini MK IV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo weights approximately 771 kg more than 1979 Mini MK IV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Mini MK IV. (61 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Mini MK IV.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Rezzo | 1979 Mini MK IV | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mini |
Model | Rezzo | MK IV |
Year Released | 2008 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1381 kg | 610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2040 mm |