2001 Ford Think vs. 2004 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2004 Mini Cooper is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Think. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Think would be higher. At 1,798 cc, 2001 Ford Think is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Think (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2004 Mini Cooper. (115 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Think should accelerate faster than 2004 Mini Cooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Think weights approximately 63 kg more than 2004 Mini Cooper. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 Ford Think (183 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mini Cooper. (149 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Think will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Think | 2004 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Ford | Mini |
Model | Think | Cooper |
Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Type | electric | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 149 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 1145 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2470 mm |