2009 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 1967 Mini MK II
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira (108 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1967 Mini MK II. (53 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira should accelerate faster than 1967 Mini MK II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Nubira weights approximately 663 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.
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, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mini MK II. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mini MK II.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chevrolet Nubira | 1967 Mini MK II | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mini |
| Model | Nubira | MK II |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 77 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1313 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2040 mm |
