2007 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 1994 Mini MK VI
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mini MK VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mini MK VI would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Nubira (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1994 Mini MK VI. (41 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Nubira should accelerate faster than 1994 Mini MK VI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Nubira weights approximately 665 kg more than 1994 Mini MK VI. 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, 2007 Chevrolet Nubira (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mini MK VI. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mini MK VI.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Nubira | 1994 Mini MK VI | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mini |
Model | Nubira | MK VI |
Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2040 mm |