2003 Buick Centieme vs. 2013 Mini Roadster
To start off, 2013 Mini Roadster is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Buick Centieme. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Buick Centieme would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Buick Centieme weights approximately 599 kg more than 2013 Mini Roadster.
Because 2003 Buick Centieme is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Mini Roadster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme 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, 2003 Buick Centieme (542 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 382 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Roadster. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2003 Buick Centieme will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Roadster.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Buick Centieme | 2013 Mini Roadster | |
Make | Buick | Mini |
Model | Centieme | Roadster |
Year Released | 2003 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3728 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1384 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2467 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 50 L |