1990 Nissan Presea vs. 2013 Mini Coupe

To start off, 2013 Mini Coupe is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Nissan Presea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Nissan Presea would be higher. At 1,838 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Nissan Presea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mini Coupe (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1990 Nissan Presea. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mini Coupe should accelerate faster than 1990 Nissan Presea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Coupe weights approximately 190 kg more than 1990 Nissan Presea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2013 Mini Coupe (260 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Nissan Presea. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Nissan Presea.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Nissan Presea 2013 Mini Coupe
Make Nissan Mini
Model Presea Coupe
Year Released 1990 2013
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1838 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 3758 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1892 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1385 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2467 mm


 

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