2007 Mini Cooper vs. 2008 Toyota Condor

To start off, 2008 Toyota Condor is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mini Cooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mini Cooper would be higher.

Because 2008 Toyota Condor is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Toyota Condor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mini Cooper, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Condor. (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Condor.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mini Cooper 2008 Toyota Condor
Make Mini Toyota
Model Cooper Condor
Year Released 2007 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 173 HP 0 HP
Torque 240 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3630 mm 5020 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2660 mm


 

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