2004 Jeep Liberty vs. 2003 Mini One
To start off, 2004 Jeep Liberty is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mini One. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mini One would be higher. At 3,686 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 2003 Mini One. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 2003 Mini One. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 814 kg more than 2003 Mini One. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Mini One. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Liberty 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 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mini One. (180 Nm). This means 2004 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mini One.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Jeep Liberty | 2003 Mini One | |
| Make | Jeep | Mini |
| Model | Liberty | One |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3686 cc | 1364 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 73 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 81.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 18.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1834 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2480 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 50 L |
