2004 Mini Cooper vs. 2003 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2004 Mini Cooper is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Toyota Avensis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Toyota Avensis would be higher. At 1,786 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Avensis (127 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2004 Mini Cooper. (115 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 2004 Mini Cooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 325 kg more than 2004 Mini Cooper. 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, 2003 Toyota Avensis (167 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mini Cooper. (149 Nm). This means 2003 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mini Cooper | 2003 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | Mini | Toyota |
Model | Cooper | Avensis |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 167 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 77.1 mm | 79.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 91.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.4 L/100km | 6.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |