2007 Mini Cooper vs. 2007 Nissan Primera

To start off, both 2007 Mini Cooper and 2007 Nissan Primera were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,184 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mini Cooper (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Primera. (137 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Primera weights approximately 284 kg more 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 Nissan Primera (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mini Cooper. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Primera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mini Cooper.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mini Cooper 2007 Nissan Primera
Make Mini Nissan
Model Cooper Primera
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 2184 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 137 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 314 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.8 mm 94 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.3:1 16.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 222 km/hour 203 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.2 seconds 9.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1215 kg 1499 kg
Vehicle Length 3660 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.7 L/100km 6.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 62 L


 

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