2006 Hyundai Panel Van vs. 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman

To start off, 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hyundai Panel Van. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hyundai Panel Van would be higher. At 2,607 cc, 2006 Hyundai Panel Van is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 Hyundai Panel Van 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 Hyundai Panel Van. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman, 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, 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman (240 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Panel Van. (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Panel Van.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Panel Van 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman
Make Hyundai Mini
Model Panel Van Cooper Clubman
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type Panel Van Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2607 cc 1600 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 181 HP
Torque 167 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 1600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2548 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 50 L


 

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