2008 Hyundai Terracan vs. 2009 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2009 Mini Cooper is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Hyundai Terracan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Hyundai Terracan would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mini Cooper (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Terracan. (162 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 947 kg more than 2009 Mini Cooper.
Because 2008 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Mini Cooper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Terracan 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 Hyundai Terracan (345 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mini Cooper. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Terracan | 2009 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Hyundai | Mini |
Model | Terracan | Cooper |
Year Released | 2008 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2902 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 162 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.4:1 | 8.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13 seconds | 8.4 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2162 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.7 L/100km | 11.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 50 L |