2008 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1967 Mini MK I

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mini MK I would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Sebring (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1967 Mini MK I. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1967 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 985 kg more than 1967 Mini MK I. 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 Chrysler Sebring (188 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mini MK I. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mini MK I.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Sebring 1967 Mini MK I
Make Chrysler Mini
Model Sebring MK I
Year Released 2008 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 848 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 139 HP 34 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 60 Nm
Torque RPM 4350 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 615 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 3060 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2040 mm