1954 DKW Universal vs. 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman
To start off, 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 DKW Universal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 DKW Universal would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman weights approximately 360 kg more than 1954 DKW Universal.
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:
1954 DKW Universal | 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman | |
Make | DKW | Mini |
Model | Universal | Cooper Clubman |
Year Released | 1954 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 181 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1684 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1433 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2548 mm |