2006 Mini Cooper vs. 1987 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2006 Mini Cooper is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 1,598 cc, 2006 Mini Cooper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mini Cooper weights approximately 215 kg more than 1987 Mitsubishi Lancer.
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 (255 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mitsubishi Lancer. (114 Nm). This means 2006 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mini Cooper | 1987 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Mini | Mitsubishi |
Model | Cooper | Lancer |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1468 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 255 Nm | 114 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3640 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2390 mm |