1996 Mazda Familia vs. 1994 Mini MK VI
To start off, 1996 Mazda Familia is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mini MK VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mini MK VI would be higher. At 1,489 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mazda Familia weights approximately 470 kg more than 1994 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. 1996 Mazda Familia has automatic transmission and 1994 Mini MK VI has manual transmission. 1994 Mini MK VI will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Mazda Familia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Mazda Familia | 1994 Mini MK VI | |
Make | Mazda | Mini |
Model | Familia | MK VI |
Year Released | 1996 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1489 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 41 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2040 mm |