1993 Mini MK VI vs. 2006 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mini MK VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mini MK VI would be higher. At 3,953 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1993 Mini MK VI. (41 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1993 Mini MK VI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1545 kg more than 1993 Mini MK VI. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Mini MK VI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder 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, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder (385 Nm) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mini MK VI. (68 Nm). This means 2006 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mini MK VI.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mini MK VI | 2006 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Mini | Nissan |
Model | MK VI | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 3953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 385 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 2165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2860 mm |