1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2013 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2013 Mini Cooper is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 295 kg more than 2013 Mini Cooper.
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, 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (292 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Cooper. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Cooper. 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo has automatic transmission and 2013 Mini Cooper has manual transmission. 2013 Mini Cooper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 2013 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mini |
Model | Monte Carlo | Cooper |
Year Released | 1995 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 292 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3961 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1426 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2547 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 50 L |