1996 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1991 Mini MK VI
To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mini MK VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mini MK VI would be higher. At 3,349 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro (158 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1991 Mini MK VI. (96 HP @ 6130 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1991 Mini MK VI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 678 kg more than 1991 Mini MK VI. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1996 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Mini MK VI, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro (271 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mini MK VI. (116 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mini MK VI.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chevrolet Camaro | 1991 Mini MK VI | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mini |
Model | Camaro | MK VI |
Year Released | 1996 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3349 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6130 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2650 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1413 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2040 mm |