1986 Cadillac Seville vs. 2013 Mini Countryman
To start off, 2013 Mini Countryman is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Cadillac Seville would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 180 kg more than 2013 Mini Countryman.
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, 1986 Cadillac Seville (270 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Countryman. (155 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1986 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Countryman. 1986 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 2013 Mini Countryman has manual transmission. 2013 Mini Countryman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Cadillac Seville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Cadillac Seville | 2013 Mini Countryman | |
| Make | Cadillac | Mini |
| Model | Seville | Countryman |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 155 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 85 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1340 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4097 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1993 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1561 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2595 mm |
