1989 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Porsche 911 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Countryman weights approximately 145 kg more than 1989 Porsche 911.
Because 2013 Mini Countryman is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Porsche 911. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Porsche 911 (317 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Countryman. (281 Nm @ 5600 RPM). This means 1989 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Countryman.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Porsche 911 | 2013 Mini Countryman | |
Make | Porsche | Mini |
Model | 911 | Countryman |
Year Released | 1989 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 317 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.4 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4133 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1996 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1549 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2595 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 47 L |