1995 Mini MK VI vs. 2006 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 407 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mini MK VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mini MK VI would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 407 (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1995 Mini MK VI. (41 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1995 Mini MK VI.
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, 2006 Peugeot 407 (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mini MK VI. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 407 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 | 2006 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Mini | Peugeot |
Model | MK VI | 407 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 996 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2730 mm |