1984 Citroen LN vs. 2007 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2007 Mini Cooper is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Citroen LN. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Citroen LN would be higher. In terms of performance, 2007 Mini Cooper (173 HP @ 1600 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1984 Citroen LN. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen LN.
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, 2007 Mini Cooper (240 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Citroen LN. (50 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Citroen LN.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Citroen LN | 2007 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Citroen | Mini |
Model | LN | Cooper |
Year Released | 1984 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Torque | 50 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2470 mm |