2009 Fiat Strada vs. 2013 Mini Countryman
To start off, 2013 Mini Countryman is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Fiat Strada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Fiat Strada would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Countryman weights approximately 175 kg more than 2009 Fiat Strada.
Because 2013 Mini Countryman is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Fiat Strada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mini Countryman 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, 2013 Mini Countryman (281 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Strada. (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Countryman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Strada.
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2009 Fiat Strada | 2013 Mini Countryman | |
Make | Fiat | Mini |
Model | Strada | Countryman |
Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4133 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1996 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1549 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2595 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 47 L |