2007 Ford Territory vs. 2012 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2012 Mini Cooper is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford Territory. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford Territory would be higher. At 3,984 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Territory (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2012 Mini Cooper. (121 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 2012 Mini Cooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 790 kg more than 2012 Mini Cooper. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Mini Cooper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory 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, 2007 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Mini Cooper. (154 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Mini Cooper. 2007 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 2012 Mini Cooper has manual transmission. 2012 Mini Cooper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Territory | 2012 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Ford | Mini |
Model | Territory | Cooper |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Crossover | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3984 cc | 1600 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2015 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3724 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1684 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1415 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2466 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 50 L |