2001 Honda Legend vs. 2013 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2013 Mini Cooper is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Legend would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Legend (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2013 Mini Cooper. (121 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2013 Mini Cooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Legend weights approximately 410 kg more than 2013 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 Honda Legend (297 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Cooper. (155 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2001 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Cooper. 2001 Honda Legend has automatic transmission and 2013 Mini Cooper has manual transmission. 2013 Mini Cooper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Honda Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Honda Legend | 2013 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Honda | Mini |
Model | Legend | Cooper |
Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 297 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 3723 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1414 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2467 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 50 L |