2006 Mini One vs. 2013 Honda Crosstour

To start off, 2013 Honda Crosstour is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mini One. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mini One would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Honda Crosstour is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Crosstour (274 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 2006 Mini One. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Crosstour should accelerate faster than 2006 Mini One. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Crosstour weights approximately 729 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 2013 Honda Crosstour is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mini One. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Honda Crosstour will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Honda Crosstour (344 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mini One. (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Honda Crosstour will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mini One. 2013 Honda Crosstour has automatic transmission and 2006 Mini One has manual transmission. 2006 Mini One will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Honda Crosstour will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mini One 2013 Honda Crosstour
Make Mini Honda
Model One Crosstour
Year Released 2006 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 3471 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 274 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 344 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.8 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.6:1 10.5 : 1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1116 kg 1845 kg
Vehicle Length 3630 mm 4999 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1898 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2797 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 70 L


 

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