1992 Mini MK VI vs. 2011 Infiniti EX
To start off, 2011 Infiniti EX is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mini MK VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mini MK VI would be higher. At 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Infiniti EX (316 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 1992 Mini MK VI. (41 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 1992 Mini MK VI.
Because 2011 Infiniti EX 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 2011 Infiniti EX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Mini MK VI, 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, 2011 Infiniti EX (360 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mini MK VI. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2011 Infiniti EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mini MK VI. 2011 Infiniti EX has automatic transmission and 1992 Mini MK VI has manual transmission. 1992 Mini MK VI will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Infiniti EX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Mini MK VI | 2011 Infiniti EX | |
Make | Mini | Infiniti |
Model | MK VI | EX |
Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 316 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1803 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1572 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2799 mm |