Model Year | 2013 | 2006 | |
Model | Mini Hardtop | Acura RSX | |
Engine | turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 208 hp@6000 192 lb-ft@1850 |
2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 201 hp@7800 140 lb-ft@7000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 2dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 97.1 in | 101.2 in | -4.1 in |
Length | 145.6 in | 172.4 in | -26.8 in |
Width | 66.3 in | 67.9 in | -1.6 in |
Height | 55.4 in | 54.9 in | 0.5 in |
Curb Weight | 2723 lb. | 2840 lb. | -117 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 10.6 gal. | 13.2 gal. | -2.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.8 in | 37.8 in | 1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 50.3 in | 52.6 in | -2.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 51.1 in | -51.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 43.1 in | -1.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 34.1 in | 3.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 44.7 in | 51.3 in | -6.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 46.2 in | -46.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 29.9 in | 29.2 in | 0.7 in |
Total Legroom | 71.3 in (over 2 rows) | 72.3 in (over 2 rows) | -1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 5.7 ft3 | 16.0 ft3 | -10.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 24.0 ft3 | 16.0 ft3 | 8 ft3 |
2013 Mini Hardtop Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 2dr Hatch 121-horsepower 1.6L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
Rear seat room is extremely limited but it's a Mini...not a mini van! see full Mini Hardtop review |
2012 | 2dr Hatch 121-horsepower 1.6L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
We're tall and have room to spare. see full Mini Hardtop review |
2006 Acura RSX Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 2dr Hatch 201-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
The rear seat is not much use if the front passengers are over 6ft. Very little head/leg room. But you don’t buy this type of car to haul 4 people around. But in a pinch I’ve had 4 in there, and I’m 6’4”. see full Acura RSX review |