1997 Lancia Zeta vs. 2013 Mini Coupe
To start off, 2013 Mini Coupe is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lancia Zeta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lancia Zeta would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Lancia Zeta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mini Coupe (181 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1997 Lancia Zeta. (145 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mini Coupe should accelerate faster than 1997 Lancia Zeta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lancia Zeta weights approximately 485 kg more than 2013 Mini Coupe.
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, 2013 Mini Coupe (240 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lancia Zeta. (235 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lancia Zeta.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Lancia Zeta | 2013 Mini Coupe | |
Make | Lancia | Mini |
Model | Zeta | Coupe |
Year Released | 1997 | 2013 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3734 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1384 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2467 mm |