2001 Mini One vs. 2008 Rover 25
To start off, 2008 Rover 25 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mini One. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mini One would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mini One is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mini One (115 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2008 Rover 25. (83 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mini One should accelerate faster than 2008 Rover 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Rover 25 weights approximately 35 kg more than 2001 Mini One.
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 Mini One (149 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Rover 25. (110 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2001 Mini One will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Rover 25.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mini One | 2008 Rover 25 | |
Make | Mini | Rover |
Model | One | 25 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.8 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |