2008 Mini Cooper vs. 2010 Infiniti EX
To start off, 2010 Infiniti EX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Mini Cooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Mini Cooper would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Infiniti EX weights approximately 594 kg more than 2008 Mini Cooper.
Because 2010 Infiniti EX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mini Cooper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti EX 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, 2010 Infiniti EX (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mini Cooper. (150 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Infiniti EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mini Cooper | 2010 Infiniti EX | |
Make | Mini | Infiniti |
Model | Cooper | EX |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 293 HP |
Torque | 150 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.5 seconds | 7.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1719 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.7 L/100km | 11.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 82 L |