2004 Mercedes-Benz V vs. 2005 Mini One
To start off, 2005 Mini One is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mercedes-Benz V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mercedes-Benz V would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz V (139 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2005 Mini One. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz V should accelerate faster than 2005 Mini One. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz V weights approximately 825 kg more than 2005 Mini One. 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 Mercedes-Benz V (211 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mini One. (180 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mini One.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mercedes-Benz V | 2005 Mini One | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mini |
Model | V | One |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2295 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 211 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2480 mm |