2004 Mini Cooper vs. 1977 Subaru Coupe
To start off, 2004 Mini Cooper is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Subaru Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Subaru Coupe would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mini Cooper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mini Cooper weights approximately 240 kg more than 1977 Subaru Coupe.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mini Cooper | 1977 Subaru Coupe | |
Make | Mini | Subaru |
Model | Cooper | Coupe |
Year Released | 2004 | 1977 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2470 mm |