2007 Honda Accord vs. 2013 Mini Roadster
To start off, 2013 Mini Roadster is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Honda Accord would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Accord weights approximately 163 kg more than 2013 Mini Roadster.
Because 2007 Honda Accord is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Mini Roadster. 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, 2013 Mini Roadster (279 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Accord. (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Accord. 2007 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 2013 Mini Roadster has manual transmission. 2013 Mini Roadster will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda Accord | 2013 Mini Roadster | |
Make | Honda | Mini |
Model | Accord | Roadster |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 167 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 279 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1418 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3758 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1391 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2467 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 6.9 L/100km | 6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 9.8 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 50 L |