1995 BMW Just 4 vs. 1992 Rover Mini
To start off, 1995 BMW Just 4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Rover Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Rover Mini would be higher. At 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Rover Mini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW Just 4 (140 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1992 Rover Mini. (51 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW Just 4 should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover Mini.
Because 1995 BMW Just 4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Rover Mini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 BMW Just 4 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, 1995 BMW Just 4 (260 Nm) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover Mini. (89 Nm). This means 1995 BMW Just 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover Mini. 1995 BMW Just 4 has automatic transmission and 1992 Rover Mini has manual transmission. 1992 Rover Mini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 BMW Just 4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 BMW Just 4 | 1992 Rover Mini | |
| Make | BMW | Rover |
| Model | Just 4 | Mini |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1097 cc | 1275 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 89 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2040 mm |
