1997 Honda CRX vs. 1994 Mini MK VI
To start off, 1997 Honda CRX is newer by 3 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 1,668 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Honda CRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Honda CRX (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1994 Mini MK VI. (41 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Honda CRX should accelerate faster than 1994 Mini MK VI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Honda CRX weights approximately 430 kg more than 1994 Mini MK VI. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Honda CRX (141 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mini MK VI. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1997 Honda CRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mini MK VI.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Honda CRX | 1994 Mini MK VI | |
Make | Honda | Mini |
Model | CRX | MK VI |
Year Released | 1997 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1668 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 141 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2040 mm |