1960 Jaguar MK II vs. 1969 Mini Clubman
To start off, 1969 Mini Clubman is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Jaguar MK II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Jaguar MK II would be higher. At 2,483 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Jaguar MK II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Jaguar MK II (120 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1969 Mini Clubman. (38 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Jaguar MK II should accelerate faster than 1969 Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Jaguar MK II weights approximately 770 kg more than 1969 Mini Clubman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Jaguar MK II 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 1960 Jaguar MK II. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 Mini Clubman, 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, 1960 Jaguar MK II (195 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mini Clubman. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1960 Jaguar MK II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mini Clubman.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Jaguar MK II | 1969 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Jaguar | Mini |
Model | MK II | Clubman |
Year Released | 1960 | 1969 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2483 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 3180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2040 mm |