2007 Subaru Impreza vs. 2013 Mini Countryman
To start off, 2013 Mini Countryman is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Subaru Impreza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Subaru Impreza would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 58 kg more than 2013 Mini Countryman.
Because 2007 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Mini Countryman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Impreza 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, 2007 Subaru Impreza (306 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Countryman. (155 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Countryman.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Subaru Impreza | 2013 Mini Countryman | |
| Make | Subaru | Mini |
| Model | Impreza | Countryman |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 224 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 306 Nm | 155 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 85 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1398 kg | 1340 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4097 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1993 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1561 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2595 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.1 L/100km | 5.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 11.8 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 47 L |
