2004 Honda Z vs. 2002 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2004 Honda Z is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mini Cooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mini Cooper would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mini Cooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mini Cooper (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2004 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Z.
Because 2004 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Mini Cooper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Honda Z 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, 2002 Mini Cooper (210 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Z. (62 Nm). This means 2002 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda Z | 2002 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Honda | Mini |
Model | Z | Cooper |
Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 62 Nm | 210 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2470 mm |