2007 Mini Cooper vs. 2002 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2007 Mini Cooper is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Peugeot Partner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Peugeot Partner would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mini Cooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mini Cooper (168 HP) has 94 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mini Cooper weights approximately 165 kg more than 2002 Peugeot Partner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Mini Cooper (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot Partner. (112 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot Partner. 2007 Mini Cooper has automatic transmission and 2002 Peugeot Partner has manual transmission. 2002 Peugeot Partner will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mini Cooper will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mini Cooper | 2002 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Mini | Peugeot |
Model | Cooper | Partner |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.8 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 55 L |