2009 Ford Edge vs. 2000 Mini MK VII
To start off, 2009 Ford Edge is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mini MK VII. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mini MK VII would be higher. At 3,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Edge (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 2000 Mini MK VII. (96 HP @ 6130 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 2000 Mini MK VII. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Edge weights approximately 372 kg more than 2000 Mini MK VII. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Ford Edge is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Mini MK VII. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford Edge 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 Ford Edge (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mini MK VII. (115 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mini MK VII.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Edge | 2000 Mini MK VII | |
Make | Ford | Mini |
Model | Edge | MK VII |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3495 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6130 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2650 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1107 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2040 mm |