2007 Honda Accord vs. 2000 Mini MK VII
To start off, 2007 Honda Accord is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mini MK VII. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mini MK VII would be higher. At 2,353 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Accord (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2000 Mini MK VII. (96 HP @ 6130 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2000 Mini MK VII. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Accord weights approximately 683 kg more than 2000 Mini MK VII. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Honda Accord is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Mini MK VII. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord 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 Honda Accord (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mini MK VII. (115 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mini MK VII.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda Accord | 2000 Mini MK VII | |
Make | Honda | Mini |
Model | Accord | MK VII |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2353 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 166 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6130 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2650 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1418 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2040 mm |