2000 Mini MK VII vs. 2008 Toyota Tazz

To start off, 2008 Toyota Tazz is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mini MK VII. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mini MK VII would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Tazz is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Tazz weights approximately 209 kg more than 2000 Mini MK VII.

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, 2000 Mini MK VII (115 Nm @ 2650 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Tazz. (104 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2000 Mini MK VII will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Tazz.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Mini MK VII 2008 Toyota Tazz
Make Mini Toyota
Model MK VII Tazz
Year Released 2000 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1275 cc 1296 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 0 HP
Torque 115 Nm 104 Nm
Torque RPM 2650 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 735 kg 944 kg
Vehicle Length 3060 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2440 mm


 

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