2004 Maserati Spyder 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 Maserati Spyder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Maserati Spyder would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Maserati Spyder weights approximately 272 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 Maserati Spyder. 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 Maserati Spyder (447 Nm) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Countryman. (240 Nm). This means 2004 Maserati Spyder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Countryman.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Maserati Spyder | 2013 Mini Countryman | |
| Make | Maserati | Mini |
| Model | Spyder | Countryman |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 385 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 447 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1458 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1996 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1561 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2595 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.8 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 21.4 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 47 L |
