2007 Mini Cooper vs. 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2007 Mini Cooper is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee (235 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2007 Mini Cooper. (173 HP @ 1600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2007 Mini Cooper.
Because 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee (408 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mini Cooper. (240 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mini Cooper. 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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. 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mini Cooper | 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
| Make | Mini | Jeep |
| Model | Cooper | Grand Cherokee |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 235 HP |
| Engine RPM | 1600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 408 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2700 mm |
