2002 Mini One vs. 2004 Volvo V70
To start off, 2004 Volvo V70 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mini One. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mini One would be higher. At 2,401 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volvo V70 (247 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 2002 Mini One. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 2002 Mini One. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volvo V70 weights approximately 542 kg more than 2002 Mini One. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Volvo V70 (320 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mini One. (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Volvo V70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mini One.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mini One | 2004 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Mini | Volvo |
Model | One | V70 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1582 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |