2005 Hyundai Sonata vs. 2001 Mini One
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mini One. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mini One would be higher. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Sonata (170 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2001 Mini One. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 2001 Mini One. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 436 kg more than 2001 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, 2005 Hyundai Sonata (245 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mini One. (140 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mini One.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Sonata | 2001 Mini One | |
Make | Hyundai | Mini |
Model | Sonata | One |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2655 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 140 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.6:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 50 L |