2000 Mini MK VII vs. 2012 Toyota Venza
To start off, 2012 Toyota Venza is newer by 12 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 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Venza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Venza (269 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 2000 Mini MK VII. (96 HP @ 6130 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Venza should accelerate faster 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, 2012 Toyota Venza (334 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mini MK VII. (115 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 2012 Toyota Venza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mini MK VII.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mini MK VII | 2012 Toyota Venza | |
Make | Mini | Toyota |
Model | MK VII | Venza |
Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 3456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 269 HP |
Engine RPM | 6130 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 334 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2650 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2780 mm |