2002 Ford Focus vs. 2013 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2013 Mini Cooper is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Focus would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mini Cooper (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2002 Ford Focus. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Focus weights approximately 55 kg more than 2013 Mini Cooper.
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, 2002 Ford Focus (330 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Cooper. (260 Nm @ 5600 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Focus | 2013 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Ford | Mini |
Model | Focus | Cooper |
Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3729 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1414 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2467 mm |