1991 Mini MK VI vs. 2007 Nissan Hardbody
To start off, 2007 Nissan Hardbody is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mini MK VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mini MK VI would be higher. At 2,953 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Hardbody is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Hardbody (141 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1991 Mini MK VI. (96 HP @ 6130 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Hardbody should accelerate faster than 1991 Mini MK VI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Hardbody weights approximately 1119 kg more than 1991 Mini MK VI. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Nissan Hardbody is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Mini MK VI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Hardbody 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, 2007 Nissan Hardbody (315 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mini MK VI. (116 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Hardbody will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mini MK VI.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Mini MK VI | 2007 Nissan Hardbody | |
Make | Mini | Nissan |
Model | MK VI | Hardbody |
Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 6130 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 315 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2650 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 1854 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2960 mm |