1997 Eagle Vision vs. 2013 Mini Countryman
To start off, 2013 Mini Countryman is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Eagle Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Eagle Vision would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Eagle Vision weights approximately 92 kg more than 2013 Mini Countryman.
Because 2013 Mini Countryman is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Eagle Vision. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mini Countryman 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Eagle Vision | 2013 Mini Countryman | |
| Make | Eagle | Mini |
| Model | Vision | Countryman |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1478 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1996 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1561 mm |
