2009 Chrysler 300 vs. 2013 Mini Roadster
To start off, 2013 Mini Roadster is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Chrysler 300 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 618 kg more than 2013 Mini Roadster.
Because 2009 Chrysler 300 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Chrysler 300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mini Roadster, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 Chrysler 300 (527 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Roadster. (279 Nm @ 5100 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Roadster. 2009 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2013 Mini Roadster has manual transmission. 2013 Mini Roadster will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler 300 | 2013 Mini Roadster | |
Make | Chrysler | Mini |
Model | 300 | Roadster |
Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 360 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5150 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 527 Nm | 279 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 99.5 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1873 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 3758 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1391 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2467 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.4 L/100km | 6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.7 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 50 L |