2002 Mini Cooper vs. 2013 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2013 GMC Yukon is newer by 11 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. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Yukon (327 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 2002 Mini Cooper. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2002 Mini Cooper.
Because 2013 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Mini Cooper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 GMC Yukon will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 GMC Yukon (498 Nm) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mini Cooper. (210 Nm). This means 2013 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Mini Cooper | 2013 GMC Yukon | |
| Make | Mini | GMC |
| Model | Cooper | Yukon |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 327 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 498 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 5131 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1955 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2946 mm |
