2007 Mazda CX-7 vs. 2007 Mini Cooper
To start off, both 2007 Mazda CX-7 and 2007 Mini Cooper were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda CX-7 (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2007 Mini Cooper. (173 HP @ 1600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda CX-7 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mini Cooper.
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 Mazda CX-7 (351 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mini Cooper. (240 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda CX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mini Cooper. 2007 Mazda CX-7 has automatic transmission and 2007 Mini Cooper has manual transmission. 2007 Mini Cooper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mazda CX-7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Mazda CX-7 | 2007 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Mazda | Mini |
Model | CX-7 | Cooper |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Torque | 351 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2470 mm |