2004 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1991 Mini MK VI
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mini MK VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mini MK VI would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1991 Mini MK VI. (41 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1991 Mini MK VI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 1038 kg more than 1991 Mini MK VI. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Mini MK VI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado 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, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mini MK VI. (69 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mini MK VI.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Colorado | 1991 Mini MK VI | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mini |
| Model | Colorado | MK VI |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 41 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 69 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1658 kg | 620 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2040 mm |
