2011 Mini Cooper Countryman vs. 2011 Toyota RAV4

To start off, both 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman and 2011 Toyota RAV4 were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2011 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Toyota RAV4 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. 2011 Toyota RAV4 has automatic transmission and 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman has manual transmission. 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Toyota RAV4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Mini Cooper Countryman 2011 Toyota RAV4
Make Mini Toyota
Model Cooper Countryman RAV4
Year Released 2011 2011
Body Type Crossover SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1600 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 181 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors


 

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