1959 Berkeley Twosome vs. 1977 Mini Clubman
To start off, 1977 Mini Clubman is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Berkeley Twosome. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Berkeley Twosome would be higher. At 1,097 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Mini Clubman is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Mini Clubman weights approximately 332 kg more than 1959 Berkeley Twosome.
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:
1959 Berkeley Twosome | 1977 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Berkeley | Mini |
Model | Twosome | Clubman |
Year Released | 1959 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 691 cc | 1097 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 318 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1780 mm | 2140 mm |