2000 Nissan Terrano II vs. 2013 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2013 Mini Cooper is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Nissan Terrano II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Nissan Terrano II would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 360 kg more than 2013 Mini Cooper.
Because 2000 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Mini Cooper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Nissan Terrano II 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 Nissan Terrano II (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Cooper. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2000 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Nissan Terrano II | 2013 Mini Cooper | |
| Make | Nissan | Mini |
| Model | Terrano II | Cooper |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2013 |
| Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 197 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 1265 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3961 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1892 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1426 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2547 mm |
