2007 Mini Cooper vs. 1985 Subaru XT
To start off, 2007 Mini Cooper is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Subaru XT would be higher. In terms of performance, 2007 Mini Cooper (173 HP @ 1600 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1985 Subaru XT. (134 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 1985 Subaru XT.
Because 1985 Subaru XT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mini Cooper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Subaru XT 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 Mini Cooper (240 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Subaru XT. (196 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Subaru XT.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mini Cooper | 1985 Subaru XT | |
Make | Mini | Subaru |
Model | Cooper | XT |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 1600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2470 mm |