2008 Mini Cooper vs. 2007 Nissan Commercial
To start off, 2008 Mini Cooper is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Nissan Commercial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Nissan Commercial would be higher. At 2,462 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Commercial is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Commercial weights approximately 4310 kg more than 2008 Mini Cooper.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Nissan Commercial (290 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mini Cooper. (150 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Commercial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mini Cooper. 2008 Mini Cooper has automatic transmission and 2007 Nissan Commercial has manual transmission. 2007 Nissan Commercial 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 | 2007 Nissan Commercial | |
Make | Mini | Nissan |
Model | Cooper | Commercial |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2462 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 112 HP |
Torque | 150 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 17.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 143 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 5510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 5410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 2500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 100 L |