2011 Mini Cooper Countryman vs. 2013 Ford Fiesta

To start off, 2013 Ford Fiesta is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman would be higher. Both 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman and 2013 Ford Fiesta are equipped with a 1,600 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman (181 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2013 Ford Fiesta. (118 HP @ 6350 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman should accelerate faster than 2013 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman weights approximately 283 kg more than 2013 Ford Fiesta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Ford Fiesta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman 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, 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman (240 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford Fiesta. (152 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford Fiesta.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Mini Cooper Countryman 2013 Ford Fiesta
Make Mini Ford
Model Cooper Countryman Fiesta
Year Released 2011 2013
Body Type Crossover Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1600 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 181 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6350 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1455 kg 1172 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4409 mm
Vehicle Width 1788 mm 1976 mm
Vehicle Height 1562 mm 1473 mm
Wheelbase Size 2596 mm 2489 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 7.6 L/100km 5.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 9.4 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 45 L


 

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