1990 Mini MK V vs. 2006 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2006 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mini MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mini MK V would be higher. At 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche Cayenne (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1990 Mini MK V. (41 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1990 Mini MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1535 kg more than 1990 Mini MK V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Mini MK V. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2006 Porsche Cayenne (311 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mini MK V. (70 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mini MK V.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Mini MK V | 2006 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Mini | Porsche |
Model | MK V | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1990 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 3196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 311 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 2160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2860 mm |