2013 Toyota Tundra vs. 2013 Mini Cooper

To start off, both 2013 Toyota Tundra and 2013 Mini Cooper were released in the same year (2013). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tundra (376 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 2013 Mini Cooper. (121 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2013 Mini Cooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 1226 kg more than 2013 Mini Cooper. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Mini Cooper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra 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, 2013 Toyota Tundra (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 389 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Cooper. (155 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Cooper. 2013 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 2013 Mini Cooper has manual transmission. 2013 Mini Cooper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2013 Toyota Tundra 2013 Mini Cooper
Make Toyota Mini
Model Tundra Cooper
Year Released 2013 2013
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5700 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 376 HP 121 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 544 Nm 155 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 85 mm
Fuel Type Flex Fuel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type 6-speed automatic 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2486 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 5810 mm 3723 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1892 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1414 mm
Wheelbase Size 3700 mm 2467 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.2 L/100km 5.5 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.6 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 50 L


 

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