2008 Lancia Musa vs. 1964 Mini MK I
To start off, 2008 Lancia Musa is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Mini MK I would be higher. At 1,246 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Lancia Musa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lancia Musa (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1964 Mini MK I. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lancia Musa should accelerate faster than 1964 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lancia Musa weights approximately 657 kg more than 1964 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 Lancia Musa (145 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Mini MK I. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2008 Lancia Musa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Mini MK I.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lancia Musa | 1964 Mini MK I | |
Make | Lancia | Mini |
Model | Musa | MK I |
Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1246 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 618 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2040 mm |