1989 Ford Capri vs. 2013 Mini Countryman

To start off, 2013 Mini Countryman is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Capri would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Countryman weights approximately 378 kg more than 1989 Ford Capri.

Because 2013 Mini Countryman is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ford Capri. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mini Countryman 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.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Ford Capri 2013 Mini Countryman
Make Ford Mini
Model Capri Countryman
Year Released 1989 2013
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1458 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1996 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1561 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2595 mm


 

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