2002 Kia Pride Wagon vs. 1997 Mini MK VII
To start off, 2002 Kia Pride Wagon is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Mini MK VII. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Mini MK VII would be higher. At 1,324 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Kia Pride Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Mini MK VII (96 HP @ 6130 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2002 Kia Pride Wagon. (63 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Mini MK VII should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Pride Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Pride Wagon weights approximately 85 kg more than 1997 Mini MK VII.
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 Kia Pride Wagon (136 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Mini MK VII. (115 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 2002 Kia Pride Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Mini MK VII.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Kia Pride Wagon | 1997 Mini MK VII | |
Make | Kia | Mini |
Model | Pride Wagon | MK VII |
Year Released | 2002 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6130 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2650 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2040 mm |