2000 BMW 328 vs. 2013 Mini Coupe
To start off, 2013 Mini Coupe is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 BMW 328. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 BMW 328 would be higher. At 2,801 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mini Coupe (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2000 BMW 328. (192 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mini Coupe should accelerate faster than 2000 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 328 weights approximately 348 kg more than 2013 Mini Coupe.
Because 2000 BMW 328 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 BMW 328. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mini Coupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 BMW 328 (279 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Coupe. (260 Nm). This means 2000 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW 328 | 2013 Mini Coupe | |
Make | BMW | Mini |
Model | 328 | Coupe |
Year Released | 2000 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2801 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 192 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 279 Nm | 260 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1588 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3758 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1385 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2467 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 50 L |