2000 Honda J-VX vs. 2012 Mini Cooper Coupe
To start off, 2012 Mini Cooper Coupe is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda J-VX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda J-VX would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mini Cooper Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mini Cooper Coupe (181 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2000 Honda J-VX. (104 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mini Cooper Coupe should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda J-VX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda J-VX weights approximately 250 kg more than 2012 Mini Cooper 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, 2012 Mini Cooper Coupe (240 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda J-VX. (144 Nm). This means 2012 Mini Cooper Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda J-VX. 2000 Honda J-VX has automatic transmission and 2012 Mini Cooper Coupe has manual transmission. 2012 Mini Cooper Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda J-VX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Honda J-VX | 2012 Mini Cooper Coupe | |
Make | Honda | Mini |
Model | J-VX | Cooper Coupe |
Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 1600 cc |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1215 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2466 mm |