1989 Toyota Celica vs. 2013 Mini Roadster
To start off, 2013 Mini Roadster is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Celica would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Toyota Celica weights approximately 325 kg more than 2013 Mini Roadster.
Because 1989 Toyota Celica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Mini Roadster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Toyota Celica 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 Toyota Celica (275 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Roadster. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1989 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Roadster.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Toyota Celica | 2013 Mini Roadster | |
Make | Toyota | Mini |
Model | Celica | Roadster |
Year Released | 1989 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 275 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3728 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1384 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2467 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |