1994 Toyota Corolla vs. 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman
To start off, 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman (181 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1994 Toyota Corolla. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman should accelerate faster than 1994 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman weights approximately 195 kg more than 1994 Toyota Corolla. 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, 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman (240 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Toyota Corolla. (135 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Toyota Corolla | 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman | |
Make | Toyota | Mini |
Model | Corolla | Cooper Clubman |
Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1684 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1433 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2548 mm |