2008 BMW 750 vs. 2013 Mini Countryman
To start off, 2013 Mini Countryman is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 BMW 750 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 750 weights approximately 254 kg more than 2013 Mini Countryman.
Because 2013 Mini Countryman is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mini Countryman 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, 2008 BMW 750 (488 Nm @ 3499 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Countryman. (281 Nm @ 5600 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Countryman. 2008 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 2013 Mini Countryman has manual transmission. 2013 Mini Countryman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 BMW 750 | 2013 Mini Countryman | |
Make | BMW | Mini |
Model | 750 | Countryman |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 360 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3499 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1734 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4133 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1996 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1549 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2595 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 47 L |