2011 Mini Cooper vs. 2003 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2011 Mini Cooper is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Honda CR-V would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mini Cooper (181 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2003 Honda CR-V. (160 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda CR-V weights approximately 223 kg more than 2011 Mini Cooper.
Because 2003 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Mini Cooper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Honda CR-V 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 (240 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda CR-V. (220 Nm). This means 2011 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda CR-V. 2003 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 2011 Mini Cooper has manual transmission. 2011 Mini Cooper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Mini Cooper | 2003 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Mini | Honda |
Model | Cooper | CR-V |
Year Released | 2011 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1600 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 220 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1518 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3729 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1684 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1415 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2466 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.7 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 8.7 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 58 L |