2003 Koenigsegg CC8S vs. 2013 Mini Countryman
To start off, 2013 Mini Countryman is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Countryman weights approximately 305 kg more than 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S.
Because 2013 Mini Countryman is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mini Countryman 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 Koenigsegg CC8S (752 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 471 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Countryman. (281 Nm @ 5600 RPM). This means 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Countryman.
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2003 Koenigsegg CC8S | 2013 Mini Countryman | |
Make | Koenigsegg | Mini |
Model | CC8S | Countryman |
Year Released | 2003 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 655 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 752 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4191 mm | 4133 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1989 mm | 1996 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1069 mm | 1549 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2659 mm | 2595 mm |