1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer vs. 2004 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2004 Mini Cooper is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer (119 HP @ 3450 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2004 Mini Cooper. (115 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer should accelerate faster than 2004 Mini Cooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 755 kg more than 2004 Mini Cooper. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Mini Cooper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer will offer significantly more control. 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, 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer (316 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mini Cooper. (149 Nm). This means 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | 2004 Mini Cooper | |
| Make | Jeep | Mini |
| Model | Grand Wagoneer | Cooper |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2004 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4980 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 119 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3450 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 316 Nm | 149 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1145 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2470 mm |
