1994 Mini MK VI vs. 2005 Porsche 911
To start off, 2005 Porsche 911 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mini MK VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mini MK VI would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (414 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 373 more horse power than 1994 Mini MK VI. (41 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1994 Mini MK VI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche 911 weights approximately 1120 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.
Because 2005 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Mini MK VI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 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, 2005 Porsche 911 (560 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 492 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mini MK VI. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche 911 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 | 2005 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Mini | Porsche |
Model | MK VI | 911 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 414 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 560 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2360 mm |