2006 BMW 760 vs. 2006 Mini Cooper

To start off, both 2006 BMW 760 and 2006 Mini Cooper were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 760 weights approximately 1010 kg more than 2006 Mini Cooper.

Because 2006 BMW 760 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 2006 BMW 760. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mini Cooper, 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, 2006 BMW 760 (600 Nm) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mini Cooper. (255 Nm). This means 2006 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mini Cooper. 2006 BMW 760 has automatic transmission and 2006 Mini Cooper has manual transmission. 2006 Mini Cooper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 BMW 760 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 760 2006 Mini Cooper
Make BMW Mini
Model 760 Cooper
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5972 cc 1598 cc
Horse Power 439 HP 0 HP
Torque 600 Nm 255 Nm
Engine Bore Size 89.1 mm 85.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 8.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.6 seconds 7.4 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2225 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 3640 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.6 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 50 L