1991 Mini MK VI vs. 2012 Toyota Venza
To start off, 2012 Toyota Venza is newer by 21 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 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Venza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Venza (269 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1991 Mini MK VI. (41 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Venza should accelerate faster 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, 2012 Toyota Venza (334 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mini MK VI. (69 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2012 Toyota Venza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mini MK VI. 2012 Toyota Venza has automatic transmission and 1991 Mini MK VI has manual transmission. 1991 Mini MK VI will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Toyota Venza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Mini MK VI | 2012 Toyota Venza | |
Make | Mini | Toyota |
Model | MK VI | Venza |
Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 3456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 269 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 334 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2780 mm |