2009 Mini Cooper Clubman vs. 2013 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Sonata (195 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 216 kg more than 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman. 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 Hyundai Sonata (249 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman. (155 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman. 2013 Hyundai Sonata has automatic transmission and 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman has manual transmission. 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Hyundai Sonata will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Mini Cooper Clubman | 2013 Hyundai Sonata | |
Make | Mini | Hyundai |
Model | Cooper Clubman | Sonata |
Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 195 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 249 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.8 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1451 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1835 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2795 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 6.4 L/100km | 5.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 8.4 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |