2004 Chrysler 300 vs. 2013 Mini Countryman
To start off, 2013 Mini Countryman is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chrysler 300 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 362 kg more than 2013 Mini Countryman.
Because 2013 Mini Countryman is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Chrysler 300. 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, 2004 Chrysler 300 (529 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Countryman. (281 Nm @ 5600 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Countryman. 2004 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2013 Mini Countryman has manual transmission. 2013 Mini Countryman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler 300 | 2013 Mini Countryman | |
Make | Chrysler | Mini |
Model | 300 | Countryman |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 529 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1842 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4133 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1996 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1549 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2595 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 47 L |