1989 Jaguar F-Type vs. 2005 Mini One
To start off, 2005 Mini One is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Jaguar F-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Jaguar F-Type would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Jaguar F-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Jaguar F-Type (350 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 2005 Mini One. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Jaguar F-Type should accelerate faster than 2005 Mini One. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Jaguar F-Type weights approximately 325 kg more than 2005 Mini One. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Jaguar F-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Mini One. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Jaguar F-Type 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, 1989 Jaguar F-Type (543 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 363 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mini One. (180 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1989 Jaguar F-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mini One.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Jaguar F-Type | 2005 Mini One | |
| Make | Jaguar | Mini |
| Model | F-Type | One |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3980 cc | 1364 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 543 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Top Speed | 257 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2480 mm |
