1992 Cadillac Brougham vs. 2002 Mini Cooper

To start off, 2002 Mini Cooper is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Cadillac Brougham (185 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2002 Mini Cooper. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Cadillac Brougham should accelerate faster than 2002 Mini Cooper.

Because 1992 Cadillac Brougham is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Cadillac Brougham. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mini Cooper, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1992 Cadillac Brougham (407 Nm) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mini Cooper. (149 Nm). This means 1992 Cadillac Brougham will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mini Cooper.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Cadillac Brougham 2002 Mini Cooper
Make Cadillac Mini
Model Brougham Cooper
Year Released 1992 2002
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 149 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 3640 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2470 mm


 

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