2009 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1991 Mini MK VI
To start off, 2009 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mini MK VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mini MK VI would be higher. At 6,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 307 more horse power than 1991 Mini MK VI. (96 HP @ 6130 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1991 Mini MK VI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1874 kg more than 1991 Mini MK VI. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Mini MK VI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac Escalade 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, 2009 Cadillac Escalade (565 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 449 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mini MK VI. (116 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mini MK VI.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Cadillac Escalade | 1991 Mini MK VI | |
Make | Cadillac | Mini |
Model | Escalade | MK VI |
Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6161 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 403 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6130 RPM |
Torque | 565 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2650 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2609 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2040 mm |