1995 Mini MK VI vs. 1989 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1995 Mini MK VI is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Toyota Celica (159 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1995 Mini MK VI. (41 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 1995 Mini MK VI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Toyota Celica weights approximately 793 kg more than 1995 Mini MK VI. 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, 1989 Toyota Celica (190 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mini MK VI. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1989 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mini MK VI.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mini MK VI | 1989 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Mini | Toyota |
Model | MK VI | Celica |
Year Released | 1995 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 996 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 159 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1413 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2380 mm |