1991 Mini MK V vs. 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mini MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mini MK V would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe (316 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 1991 Mini MK V. (41 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1991 Mini MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1900 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 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe 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, 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe 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, 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 384 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mini MK V. (70 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mini MK V. 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe 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. 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Mini MK V | 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe | |
| Make | Mini | Chevrolet |
| Model | MK V | Tahoe |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 996 cc | 5300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 41 HP | 316 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 454 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 2525 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 5131 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 2007 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1953 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2946 mm |
