2004 Holden Zafira vs. 1991 Mini MK V
To start off, 2004 Holden Zafira is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mini MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mini MK V would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Holden Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Holden Zafira (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1991 Mini MK V. (41 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Holden Zafira should accelerate faster than 1991 Mini MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Holden Zafira weights approximately 835 kg more than 1991 Mini MK V. 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, 2004 Holden Zafira (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mini MK V. (70 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Holden Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mini MK V.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Holden Zafira | 1991 Mini MK V | |
Make | Holden | Mini |
Model | Zafira | MK V |
Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2040 mm |