2009 Ford S-Max vs. 2013 Mini Roadster
To start off, 2013 Mini Roadster is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Ford S-Max. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Ford S-Max would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford S-Max weights approximately 488 kg more than 2013 Mini Roadster.
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, 2009 Ford S-Max (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Roadster. (279 Nm @ 5100 RPM). This means 2009 Ford S-Max will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Roadster.
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2009 Ford S-Max | 2013 Mini Roadster | |
Make | Ford | Mini |
Model | S-Max | Roadster |
Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
Body Type | Minivan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 279 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1743 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3758 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1391 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2467 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |