2006 Mini One vs. 1995 Rover MGF
To start off, 2006 Mini One is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Rover MGF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Rover MGF would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Rover MGF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Rover MGF (145 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2006 Mini One. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Rover MGF should accelerate faster than 2006 Mini One. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Rover MGF weights approximately 349 kg more than 2006 Mini One. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Rover MGF 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 1995 Rover MGF. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mini One, 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, 1995 Rover MGF (236 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mini One. (181 Nm). This means 1995 Rover MGF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mini One.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mini One | 1995 Rover MGF | |
Make | Mini | Rover |
Model | One | MGF |
Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1364 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 236 Nm |
Top Speed | 165 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1524 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1280 mm |