2009 Jeep Liberty vs. 1965 Mini MK I
To start off, 2009 Jeep Liberty is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Mini MK I would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Liberty (207 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1965 Mini MK I. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1965 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 1213 kg more than 1965 Mini MK I. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Jeep Liberty 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 Jeep Liberty. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 Mini MK I, 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 Jeep Liberty (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mini MK I. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mini MK I. 2009 Jeep Liberty has automatic transmission and 1965 Mini MK I has manual transmission. 1965 Mini MK I will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Jeep Liberty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Liberty | 1965 Mini MK I | |
Make | Jeep | Mini |
Model | Liberty | MK I |
Year Released | 2009 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 846 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1828 kg | 615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2270 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2040 mm |