1999 Plymouth Neon vs. 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman
To start off, 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Plymouth Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Plymouth Neon would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Plymouth Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1999 Plymouth Neon. (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman should accelerate faster than 1999 Plymouth Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman weights approximately 176 kg more than 1999 Plymouth Neon. 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, 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman (260 Nm @ 1850 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Plymouth Neon. (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM). This means 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Plymouth Neon.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Plymouth Neon | 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman | |
Make | Plymouth | Mini |
Model | Neon | Cooper Clubman |
Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 1850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1109 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1684 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1433 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2548 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 50 L |