2002 Mini Cooper vs. 2013 Honda Pilot
To start off, 2013 Honda Pilot 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Pilot (247 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 2002 Mini Cooper. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 2002 Mini Cooper.
Because 2013 Honda Pilot is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Mini Cooper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Honda Pilot 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 Honda Pilot (343 Nm) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mini Cooper. (149 Nm). This means 2013 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mini Cooper. 2013 Honda Pilot has automatic transmission and 2002 Mini Cooper has manual transmission. 2002 Mini Cooper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Honda Pilot will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mini Cooper | 2013 Honda Pilot | |
Make | Mini | Honda |
Model | Cooper | Pilot |
Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 343 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3640 mm | 4861 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1995 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1846 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2775 mm |