2009 Hyundai Getz vs. 1966 Mini Countryman
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Mini Countryman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Mini Countryman would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Getz (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1966 Mini Countryman. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1966 Mini Countryman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 450 kg more than 1966 Mini Countryman. 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 Hyundai Getz (125 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mini Countryman. (61 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mini Countryman.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Hyundai Getz | 1966 Mini Countryman | |
| Make | Hyundai | Mini |
| Model | Getz | Countryman |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1966 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1399 cc | 848 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 61 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2140 mm |
