1991 Mini MK VI vs. 1990 Toyota Starlet
To start off, 1991 Mini MK VI is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Toyota Starlet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Toyota Starlet would be higher. At 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Toyota Starlet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mini MK VI (96 HP @ 6130 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1990 Toyota Starlet. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mini MK VI should accelerate faster than 1990 Toyota Starlet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Toyota Starlet weights approximately 75 kg more than 1991 Mini MK VI.
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, 1991 Mini MK VI (116 Nm @ 2650 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Toyota Starlet. (101 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1991 Mini MK VI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Toyota Starlet.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Mini MK VI | 1990 Toyota Starlet | |
Make | Mini | Toyota |
Model | MK VI | Starlet |
Year Released | 1991 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6130 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2650 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2310 mm |