2012 Mini Cooper Coupe vs. 2012 Renault Fluence
To start off, both 2012 Mini Cooper Coupe and 2012 Renault Fluence were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2012 Mini Cooper Coupe and 2012 Renault Fluence are equipped with a 1,600 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mini Cooper Coupe (121 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2012 Renault Fluence. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mini Cooper Coupe should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Fluence. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Fluence weights approximately 65 kg more than 2012 Mini Cooper Coupe.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2012 Mini Cooper Coupe | 2012 Renault Fluence | |
| Make | Mini | Renault |
| Model | Cooper Coupe | Fluence |
| Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1600 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 121 HP | 110 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | 6-speed manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1225 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3729 mm | 4618 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1684 mm | 1809 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1387 mm | 1478 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2466 mm | 2702 mm |
