2004 Mini One vs. 2006 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 407 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mini One. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mini One would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 407 (209 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2004 Mini One. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mini One. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 647 kg more than 2004 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, 2006 Peugeot 407 (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mini One. (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mini One.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mini One | 2006 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Mini | Peugeot |
Model | One | 407 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 209 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 10.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1687 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 66 L |