1994 Austin Montego vs. 1996 Mini MK VII
To start off, 1996 Mini MK VII is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Austin Montego would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mini MK VII (96 HP @ 6130 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1994 Austin Montego. (79 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mini MK VII should accelerate faster than 1994 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Austin Montego weights approximately 415 kg more than 1996 Mini MK VII.
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, 1994 Austin Montego (161 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mini MK VII. (115 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 1994 Austin Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Mini MK VII.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Austin Montego | 1996 Mini MK VII | |
Make | Austin | Mini |
Model | Montego | MK VII |
Year Released | 1994 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6130 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2650 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2040 mm |