| Model Year | 2013 | 2006 | |
| Model | Mini Roadster | Ford Mustang | |
| Engine | turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 208 hp@6000 192 lb-ft@1850 |
4.6L V8 OHC-2v 300 hp@5750 320 lb-ft@4500 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed manual | 5-speed automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 97.1 in | 107.1 in | -10 in |
| Length | 146.8 in | 187.6 in | -40.8 in |
| Width | 66.3 in | 73.9 in | -7.6 in |
| Height | 54.5 in | 55.7 in | -1.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 2767 lb. | 3628 lb. | -861 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 10.6 gal. | 16.0 gal. | -5.4 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.6 in | 38.8 in | 0.8 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 50.3 in | 55.4 in | -5.1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 53.6 in | -53.6 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 42.7 in | -1 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 36.3 in | -36.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 45.0 in | -45 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 45.2 in | -45.2 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 30.3 in | -30.3 in |
| Total Legroom | 41.7 in (over 1 rows) | 73 in (over 2 rows) | -31.3 in |
| Cargo Volume | 8.5 ft3 | 9.7 ft3 | -1.2 ft3 |
| 2013 Mini Roadster Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2013 | 2dr Convertible turbocharged 181hp 1.6L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
Over 6ft and I need to pull the seat up two notches. All the way back my toes touch the pedals. Yippee I fit in a small car!!! see full Mini Roadster review |
| 2006 Ford Mustang Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2006 | 2dr Convertible 300-horsepower 4.6L V8 5-speed automatic RWD |
seat is comfortable can be adjusted to suit your choice of position all controls are within easy reach see full Ford Mustang review |
| 2005 | 2dr Convertible 210-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic RWD |
Driving position is very flexible, all the controls are within reach and easy to use. see full Ford Mustang review |
| 2005 | 2dr Coupe 210-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic RWD |
Plenty of leg room for tall people like me. see full Ford Mustang review |
| 2006 Ford Mustang Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2007 | 2dr Coupe 210-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed manual RWD |
While our present government may blow off the standards & principles of the Geneva Convention, I still find them worthy enough to abide. Mustang rear seats are in clear violation. see full Ford Mustang review |
| 2005 | 2dr Coupe 210-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed manual RWD |
The Mustang is a cool car, but nowhere near as comfortable see full Ford Mustang review |
| 2005 | 2dr Coupe 210-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed manual RWD |
Not much room in the back of a Mustang... see full Ford Mustang review |
| 2005 | 2dr Coupe 300-horsepower 4.6L V8 5-speed manual RWD |
Rear seat is small for adults. see full Ford Mustang review |
| 2005 | 2dr Convertible 300-horsepower 4.6L V8 5-speed automatic RWD |
Rear seat is for kids. see full Ford Mustang review |
| 2005 | 2dr Convertible 300-horsepower 4.6L V8 5-speed automatic RWD |
Rear seats in name only. No real passenger room see full Ford Mustang review |