2006 Honda Pilot vs. 1994 Mini MK VI
To start off, 2006 Honda Pilot is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mini MK VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mini MK VI would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Pilot (244 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1994 Mini MK VI. (41 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1994 Mini MK VI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Pilot weights approximately 898 kg more than 1994 Mini MK VI. 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, 2006 Honda Pilot (325 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mini MK VI. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mini MK VI. 2006 Honda Pilot has automatic transmission and 1994 Mini MK VI has manual transmission. 1994 Mini MK VI will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda Pilot will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Honda Pilot | 1994 Mini MK VI | |
| Make | Honda | Mini |
| Model | Pilot | MK VI |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3471 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 244 HP | 41 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 325 Nm | 68 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1518 kg | 620 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2040 mm |
