2003 Skoda Superb vs. 2010 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2010 Mini Cooper is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Skoda Superb. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Skoda Superb would be higher. At 2,769 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Skoda Superb (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2010 Mini Cooper. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 2010 Mini Cooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Skoda Superb weights approximately 331 kg more than 2010 Mini Cooper. 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, 2003 Skoda Superb (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mini Cooper. (154 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2003 Skoda Superb will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Skoda Superb | 2010 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Skoda | Mini |
Model | Superb | Cooper |
Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2769 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1576 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3698 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1684 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1407 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2466 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 50 L |