2009 Fiat Strada vs. 2013 Mini Coupe
To start off, 2013 Mini Coupe 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. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Mini Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mini Coupe (181 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Strada. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mini Coupe should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Strada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Coupe weights approximately 85 kg more than 2009 Fiat Strada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Mini Coupe (240 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Strada | 2013 Mini Coupe | |
Make | Fiat | Mini |
Model | Strada | Coupe |
Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3734 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1384 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2467 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 50 L |