1992 Rover Mini vs. 1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser
To start off, 1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Rover Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Rover Mini would be higher. At 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser (153 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1992 Rover Mini. (51 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser weights approximately 2160 kg more than 1992 Rover Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Rover Mini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser 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, 1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser (391 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover Mini. (89 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover Mini. 1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser has automatic transmission and 1992 Rover Mini has manual transmission. 1992 Rover Mini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Rover Mini | 1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser | |
Make | Rover | Toyota |
Model | Mini | Mega Cruiser |
Year Released | 1992 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 4164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 391 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 2850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 2180 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 2290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 108 L |