1992 Mazda MX-6 vs. 2013 Mini Roadster
To start off, 2013 Mini Roadster is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mazda MX-6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mazda MX-6 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Roadster weights approximately 66 kg more than 1992 Mazda MX-6.
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, 2013 Mini Roadster (260 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mazda MX-6. (173 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mazda MX-6.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Mazda MX-6 | 2013 Mini Roadster | |
Make | Mazda | Mini |
Model | MX-6 | Roadster |
Year Released | 1992 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1179 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3734 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2467 mm |