1991 Ford Orion vs. 2002 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2002 Mini Cooper is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Orion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Orion would be higher. Both 1991 Ford Orion and 2002 Mini Cooper are equipped with a 1,598 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Orion (89 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2002 Mini Cooper. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Orion should accelerate faster than 2002 Mini Cooper.
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, 2002 Mini Cooper (149 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Orion. (130 Nm). This means 2002 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Orion.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Orion | 2002 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Ford | Mini |
Model | Orion | Cooper |
Year Released | 1991 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 149 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |