2011 Mini Cooper Countryman vs. 2011 Fiat Albea
To start off, both 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman and 2011 Fiat Albea were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman (181 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Albea. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Albea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman weights approximately 234 kg more than 2011 Fiat Albea. 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, 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman (240 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Albea. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Albea.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Mini Cooper Countryman | 2011 Fiat Albea | |
Make | Mini | Fiat |
Model | Cooper Countryman | Albea |
Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1600 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 1151 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1788 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1562 mm | 1500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 51 L |