2006 Mini Cooper S John Works vs. 2006 Mini Cooper CVT Automatic
To start off, both 2006 Mini Cooper S John Works and 2006 Mini Cooper CVT Automatic were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2006 Mini Cooper S John Works and 2006 Mini Cooper CVT Automatic are equipped with a 1,598 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mini Cooper S John Works (207 HP @ 6950 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2006 Mini Cooper CVT Automatic. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mini Cooper S John Works should accelerate faster than 2006 Mini Cooper CVT Automatic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mini Cooper S John Works weights approximately 100 kg more than 2006 Mini Cooper CVT Automatic. 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 Mini Cooper S John Works (245 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mini Cooper CVT Automatic. (149 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Mini Cooper S John Works will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mini Cooper CVT Automatic. 2006 Mini Cooper CVT Automatic has automatic transmission and 2006 Mini Cooper S John Works has manual transmission. 2006 Mini Cooper S John Works will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Mini Cooper CVT Automatic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Mini Cooper S John Works | 2006 Mini Cooper CVT Automatic | |
| Make | Mini | Mini |
| Model | Cooper | Cooper |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 207 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6950 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 149 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 77.1 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.8 mm | 85.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 10.6:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.8 seconds | 9.5 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1115 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.8 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |
