2009 Nissan Armada vs. 2013 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2013 Mini Cooper is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Nissan Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Nissan Armada would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Armada weights approximately 177 kg more than 2013 Mini Cooper.
Because 2009 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Mini Cooper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Armada 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 Nissan Armada (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 362 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Cooper. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Cooper. 2009 Nissan Armada has automatic transmission and 2013 Mini Cooper has manual transmission. 2013 Mini Cooper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Nissan Armada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Nissan Armada | 2013 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Nissan | Mini |
Model | Armada | Cooper |
Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 522 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1442 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 3961 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1990 mm | 1426 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2547 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.8 L/100km | 5.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 19.6 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 50 L |