1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 vs. 1991 Toyota Supra
To start off, 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Supra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Supra would be higher. At 2,954 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Toyota Supra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Toyota Supra (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30. (140 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 weights approximately 38 kg more than 1991 Toyota Supra.
Because 1991 Toyota Supra 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 1991 Toyota Supra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30, 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, 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 (260 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota Supra. (254 Nm). This means 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota Supra. 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 has automatic transmission and 1991 Toyota Supra has manual transmission. 1991 Toyota Supra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 | 1991 Toyota Supra | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | Mini ACV 30 | Supra |
Year Released | 1997 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 2954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 254 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1557 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2730 mm |