1996 Isuzu Amigo vs. 2006 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2006 Mini Cooper is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Isuzu Amigo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Isuzu Amigo would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Isuzu Amigo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mini Cooper (168 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1996 Isuzu Amigo. (131 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 1996 Isuzu Amigo.
Because 1996 Isuzu Amigo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mini Cooper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Isuzu Amigo will offer significantly more control. 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 Mini Cooper (220 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Isuzu Amigo. (195 Nm). This means 2006 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Isuzu Amigo.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Isuzu Amigo | 2006 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Isuzu | Mini |
Model | Amigo | Cooper |
Year Released | 1996 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 168 HP |
Torque | 195 Nm | 220 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2470 mm |