2002 Mini Cooper vs. 1983 Renault Siete
To start off, 2002 Mini Cooper is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault Siete would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mini Cooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mini Cooper (163 HP) has 119 more horse power than 1983 Renault Siete. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault Siete.
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 Mini Cooper (210 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Renault Siete. (84 Nm). This means 2002 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Renault Siete.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mini Cooper | 1983 Renault Siete | |
Make | Mini | Renault |
Model | Cooper | Siete |
Year Released | 2002 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1106 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 84 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2540 mm |