2004 Honda Civic vs. 2000 Mini MK VII
To start off, 2004 Honda Civic is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mini MK VII. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mini MK VII would be higher. At 1,686 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Civic (117 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2000 Mini MK VII. (96 HP @ 6130 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2000 Mini MK VII. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Civic weights approximately 376 kg more than 2000 Mini MK VII. 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 Honda Civic (156 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mini MK VII. (115 Nm). This means 2004 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mini MK VII.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda Civic | 2000 Mini MK VII | |
Make | Honda | Mini |
Model | Civic | MK VII |
Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1686 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 117 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6130 RPM |
Torque | 156 Nm | 115 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1111 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2040 mm |