2010 Mini Cooper vs. 2010 Hyundai Terracan
To start off, both 2010 Mini Cooper and 2010 Hyundai Terracan were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Terracan (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2010 Mini Cooper. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 2010 Mini Cooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 917 kg more than 2010 Mini Cooper. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Mini Cooper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2010 Hyundai Terracan (345 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mini Cooper. (154 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Mini Cooper | 2010 Hyundai Terracan | |
| Make | Mini | Hyundai |
| Model | Cooper | Terracan |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1600 cc | 2902 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 154 Nm | 345 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 2162 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3698 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1684 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1407 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2466 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 75 L |
