2006 Ford Fiesta vs. 2013 Mini Roadster
To start off, 2013 Mini Roadster is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Fiesta would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Roadster weights approximately 147 kg more than 2006 Ford Fiesta.
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, 2013 Mini Roadster (279 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Fiesta. (146 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Fiesta | 2013 Mini Roadster | |
Make | Ford | Mini |
Model | Fiesta | Roadster |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 279 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1108 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 3758 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1391 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2467 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |