2005 Mazda Premacy vs. 2012 Mini Cooper Coupe

To start off, 2012 Mini Cooper Coupe is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mazda Premacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mazda Premacy would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mazda Premacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mini Cooper Coupe (181 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Premacy. (99 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mini Cooper Coupe should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Premacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Premacy weights approximately 240 kg more than 2012 Mini Cooper 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, both vehicles can yield 240 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mazda Premacy 2012 Mini Cooper Coupe
Make Mazda Mini
Model Premacy Cooper Coupe
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 99 HP 181 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1455 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 3734 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1684 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1384 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2466 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 50 L


 

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