1995 Ford Tracer vs. 2003 Mini One
To start off, 2003 Mini One is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Tracer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Tracer would be higher. At 1,364 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mini One is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mini One (74 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1995 Ford Tracer. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mini One should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Tracer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mini One weights approximately 55 kg more than 1995 Ford Tracer. 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, 2003 Mini One (180 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Tracer. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Mini One will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Tracer.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Tracer | 2003 Mini One | |
Make | Ford | Mini |
Model | Tracer | One |
Year Released | 1995 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1323 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 101 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |