2005 Mini Cooper vs. 2002 Suzuki Aerio
To start off, 2005 Mini Cooper is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Suzuki Aerio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Suzuki Aerio would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Suzuki Aerio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mini Cooper (168 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Aerio. (145 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Aerio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mini Cooper weights approximately 92 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Aerio. 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 Mini Cooper (221 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Aerio. (183 Nm). This means 2005 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Aerio.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mini Cooper | 2002 Suzuki Aerio | |
Make | Mini | Suzuki |
Model | Cooper | Aerio |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1606 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 183 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1198 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |