2009 Cadillac CTS vs. 1967 Mini MK II
To start off, 2009 Cadillac CTS is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mini MK II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mini MK II would be higher. At 3,599 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac CTS (304 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 1967 Mini MK II. (53 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 1967 Mini MK II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 1140 kg more than 1967 Mini MK II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Cadillac CTS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Cadillac CTS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Mini MK II, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 Cadillac CTS (370 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mini MK II. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac CTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mini MK II. 2009 Cadillac CTS has automatic transmission and 1967 Mini MK II has manual transmission. 1967 Mini MK II will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Cadillac CTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Cadillac CTS | 1967 Mini MK II | |
Make | Cadillac | Mini |
Model | CTS | MK II |
Year Released | 2009 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3599 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 304 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2040 mm |