2004 Toyota Yaris 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 Toyota Yaris. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Yaris would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Mini Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mini Coupe (121 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Yaris. (83 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mini Coupe should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Coupe weights approximately 65 kg more than 2004 Toyota Yaris. 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, 2013 Mini Coupe (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Yaris. (125 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Yaris.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Toyota Yaris | 2013 Mini Coupe | |
| Make | Toyota | Mini |
| Model | Yaris | Coupe |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1299 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 121 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73.5 mm | 85 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1135 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3728 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1892 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1378 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2467 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 40 L |
