2002 Mini Cooper vs. 1994 Renault Clio
To start off, 2002 Mini Cooper is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Clio 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1994 Renault Clio. (59 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Clio.
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 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Clio. (85 Nm). This means 2002 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mini Cooper | 1994 Renault Clio | |
Make | Mini | Renault |
Model | Cooper | Clio |
Year Released | 2002 | 1994 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 85 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2550 mm |