1991 Mini MK VI vs. 2007 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2007 Toyota 4Runner 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 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota 4Runner (260 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1991 Mini MK VI. (96 HP @ 6130 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1991 Mini MK VI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 520 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.

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, 2007 Toyota 4Runner (415 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mini MK VI. (116 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota 4Runner 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 Toyota 4Runner
Make Mini Toyota
Model MK VI 4Runner
Year Released 1991 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1275 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 96 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 6130 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 116 Nm 415 Nm
Torque RPM 2650 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 735 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 3060 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2800 mm


 

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