2000 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2006 Mini Cooper

To start off, 2006 Mini Cooper is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 2,464 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 180 kg more than 2006 Mini Cooper.

Because 2000 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mini Cooper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2006 Mini Cooper (255 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Jeep Wrangler. (193 Nm). This means 2006 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Jeep Wrangler 2006 Mini Cooper
Make Jeep Mini
Model Wrangler Cooper
Year Released 2000 2006
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2464 cc 1598 cc
Horse Power 123 HP 0 HP
Torque 193 Nm 255 Nm
Engine Bore Size 98.3 mm 85.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 77 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 3640 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 50 L


 

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