2002 Mini Cooper vs. 2006 Mini One
To start off, 2006 Mini One is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mini Cooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mini Cooper would be higher. Both 2002 Mini Cooper and 2006 Mini One are equipped with a 1,598 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mini One (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2002 Mini Cooper. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mini One should accelerate faster than 2002 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 Mini Cooper (149 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mini One. (140 Nm). This means 2002 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mini One.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mini Cooper | 2006 Mini One | |
Make | Mini | Mini |
Model | Cooper | One |
Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 140 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3640 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2470 mm |