1991 Mini MK VI vs. 2013 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2013 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 22 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Cayenne (328 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1991 Mini MK VI. (96 HP @ 6130 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1991 Mini MK VI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1580 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 2013 Porsche Cayenne is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Mini MK VI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Cayenne 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 Porsche Cayenne (441 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mini MK VI. (116 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche Cayenne 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 | 2013 Porsche Cayenne | |
| Make | Mini | Porsche |
| Model | MK VI | Cayenne |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1275 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 328 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6130 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 116 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2650 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 2315 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4846 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 2154 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1705 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2895 mm |
