2008 Mini Cooper vs. 1993 Tatra MTX
To start off, 2008 Mini Cooper is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Tatra MTX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Tatra MTX would be higher. At 3,919 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Tatra MTX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Tatra MTX (220 HP) has 102 more horse power than 2008 Mini Cooper. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Tatra MTX should accelerate faster than 2008 Mini Cooper.
Because 1993 Tatra MTX 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 1993 Tatra MTX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2008 Mini Cooper has automatic transmission and 1993 Tatra MTX has manual transmission. 1993 Tatra MTX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mini Cooper will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mini Cooper | 1993 Tatra MTX | |
Make | Mini | Tatra |
Model | Cooper | MTX |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3919 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 220 HP |
Top Speed | 215 km/hour | 246 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1990 mm |