2001 Isuzu VehiCross vs. 1991 Mini MK VI
To start off, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mini MK VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mini MK VI would be higher. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1991 Mini MK VI. (96 HP @ 6130 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 1991 Mini MK VI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 1017 kg more than 1991 Mini MK VI. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Isuzu VehiCross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Mini MK VI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross 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, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross (284 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mini MK VI. (116 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 2001 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mini MK VI.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Isuzu VehiCross | 1991 Mini MK VI | |
Make | Isuzu | Mini |
Model | VehiCross | MK VI |
Year Released | 2001 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3165 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6130 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2650 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2040 mm |