1993 Mini MK VI vs. 2011 Land Rover Range Rover
To start off, 2011 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 18 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 4,367 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Land Rover Range Rover (311 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 1993 Mini MK VI. (41 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1993 Mini MK VI.
Because 2011 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2011 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2011 Land Rover Range Rover (700 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 632 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mini MK VI. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2011 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mini MK VI. 2011 Land Rover Range Rover has automatic transmission and 1993 Mini MK VI has manual transmission. 1993 Mini MK VI will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Land Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Mini MK VI | 2011 Land Rover Range Rover | |
| Make | Mini | Land Rover |
| Model | MK VI | Range Rover |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 4367 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 41 HP | 311 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 68 Nm | 700 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4973 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 2035 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1877 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2891 mm |
