2002 Honda Accord vs. 1995 Mini MK VI
To start off, 2002 Honda Accord is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mini MK VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mini MK VI would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Accord (152 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1995 Mini MK VI. (41 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1995 Mini MK VI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Accord weights approximately 494 kg more than 1995 Mini MK VI. 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, 2002 Honda Accord (192 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mini MK VI. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2002 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mini MK VI.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Accord | 1995 Mini MK VI | |
Make | Honda | Mini |
Model | Accord | MK VI |
Year Released | 2002 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1114 kg | 620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2040 mm |