1994 Mini MK VI vs. 1993 Plymouth Acclaim
To start off, 1994 Mini MK VI is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Plymouth Acclaim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Plymouth Acclaim would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Plymouth Acclaim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Plymouth Acclaim (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1994 Mini MK VI. (41 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Plymouth Acclaim should accelerate faster than 1994 Mini MK VI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Plymouth Acclaim weights approximately 696 kg more than 1994 Mini MK VI. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1993 Plymouth Acclaim (244 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mini MK VI. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1993 Plymouth Acclaim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mini MK VI.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Mini MK VI | 1993 Plymouth Acclaim | |
Make | Mini | Plymouth |
Model | MK VI | Acclaim |
Year Released | 1994 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 244 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1316 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2630 mm |