1990 Cadillac Aurora vs. 1991 Mini MK V
To start off, 1991 Mini MK V is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Cadillac Aurora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Cadillac Aurora would be higher. At 4,465 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Cadillac Aurora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Cadillac Aurora (200 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1991 Mini MK V. (41 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Cadillac Aurora should accelerate faster than 1991 Mini MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Cadillac Aurora weights approximately 963 kg more than 1991 Mini MK V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Cadillac Aurora is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Mini MK V. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Cadillac Aurora 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, 1990 Cadillac Aurora (366 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mini MK V. (70 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1990 Cadillac Aurora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mini MK V. 1990 Cadillac Aurora has automatic transmission and 1991 Mini MK V has manual transmission. 1991 Mini MK V will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Cadillac Aurora will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Cadillac Aurora | 1991 Mini MK V | |
Make | Cadillac | Mini |
Model | Aurora | MK V |
Year Released | 1990 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4465 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1588 kg | 625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2040 mm |