2009 Mini Cooper vs. 2004 Rover 75
To start off, 2009 Mini Cooper is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Rover 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Rover 75 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mini Cooper (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2004 Rover 75. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 2004 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Rover 75 weights approximately 249 kg more than 2009 Mini Cooper.
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 Mini Cooper (240 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Rover 75. (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Rover 75.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mini Cooper | 2004 Rover 75 | |
Make | Mini | Rover |
Model | Cooper | 75 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.1 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.8 mm | 89.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.1 seconds | 11.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1374 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.9 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 65 L |