2005 Ford F-150 vs. 1996 Mini MK VI
To start off, 2005 Ford F-150 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mini MK VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mini MK VI would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-150 (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1996 Mini MK VI. (41 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1996 Mini MK VI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford F-150 weights approximately 630 kg more than 1996 Mini MK VI. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford F-150 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Ford F-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Mini MK VI, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Ford F-150 (325 Nm) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mini MK VI. (69 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Mini MK VI.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford F-150 | 1996 Mini MK VI | |
Make | Ford | Mini |
Model | F-150 | MK VI |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 69 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5370 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2040 mm |