1991 Rover 400 vs. 2013 Mini Roadster
To start off, 2013 Mini Roadster is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Rover 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Rover 400 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Roadster weights approximately 25 kg more than 1991 Rover 400.
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 Rover 400 (180 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Roadster. (160 Nm). This means 1991 Rover 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Roadster.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Rover 400 | 2013 Mini Roadster | |
Make | Rover | Mini |
Model | 400 | Roadster |
Year Released | 1991 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 160 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3728 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1384 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2467 mm |