2007 Mini Cooper vs. 2011 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2011 Lancia Delta is newer by 4 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. At 1,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lancia Delta (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2007 Mini Cooper. (115 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2007 Mini Cooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lancia Delta weights approximately 305 kg more than 2007 Mini Cooper. 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, 2011 Lancia Delta (360 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mini Cooper. (151 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mini Cooper | 2011 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Mini | Lancia |
Model | Cooper | Delta |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 16.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 188 km/hour | 214 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.8 seconds | 8.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.3 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 58 L |