2007 Mini Cooper vs. 2013 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 6 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. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (270 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2007 Mini Cooper. (173 HP @ 1600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 2007 Mini Cooper.
Because 2013 Hyundai Genesis 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 2013 Hyundai Genesis. 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, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (373 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mini Cooper. (240 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mini Cooper | 2013 Hyundai Genesis | |
Make | Mini | Hyundai |
Model | Cooper | Genesis |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 1600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1865 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2820 mm |