1999 Fiat Duna vs. 1991 Mini MK VI
To start off, 1999 Fiat Duna is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mini MK VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mini MK VI would be higher. At 1,698 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Fiat Duna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Fiat Duna (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1991 Mini MK VI. (41 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Fiat Duna should accelerate faster than 1991 Mini MK VI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Fiat Duna weights approximately 310 kg more than 1991 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, 1999 Fiat Duna (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mini MK VI. (69 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1999 Fiat Duna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mini MK VI.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Fiat Duna | 1991 Mini MK VI | |
Make | Fiat | Mini |
Model | Duna | MK VI |
Year Released | 1999 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1698 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2040 mm |