2000 Infiniti QX4 vs. 1988 Mini MK V
To start off, 2000 Infiniti QX4 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Mini MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Mini MK V would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Infiniti QX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Infiniti QX4 (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1988 Mini MK V. (41 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Infiniti QX4 should accelerate faster than 1988 Mini MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 1335 kg more than 1988 Mini MK V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Infiniti QX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Mini MK V. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Infiniti QX4 will offer significantly more control. 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 Infiniti QX4 (359 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mini MK V. (70 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 Infiniti QX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mini MK V. 2000 Infiniti QX4 has automatic transmission and 1988 Mini MK V has manual transmission. 1988 Mini MK V will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Infiniti QX4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Infiniti QX4 | 1988 Mini MK V | |
Make | Infiniti | Mini |
Model | QX4 | MK V |
Year Released | 2000 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 359 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2040 mm |