2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette vs. 2013 Mini Coupe

To start off, 2013 Mini Coupe is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette would be higher. At 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mini Coupe (208 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette. (185 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mini Coupe should accelerate faster than 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette weights approximately 551 kg more than 2013 Mini 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette (285 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Coupe. (260 Nm). This means 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette 2013 Mini Coupe
Make Oldsmobile Mini
Model Silhouette Coupe
Year Released 2004 2013
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3392 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 185 HP 208 HP
Torque 285 Nm 260 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1791 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 3758 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1892 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1385 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2467 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.8 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 50 L


 

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