1964 Austin A 60 vs. 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman
To start off, 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Austin A 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Austin A 60 would be higher. At 1,622 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Austin A 60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman (208 HP) has 148 more horse power than 1964 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman should accelerate faster than 1964 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman weights approximately 190 kg more than 1964 Austin A 60. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Austin A 60 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 1964 Austin A 60. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Mini Cooper 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, 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman (260 Nm @ 1850 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Austin A 60. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Austin A 60.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Austin A 60 | 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman | |
Make | Austin | Mini |
Model | A 60 | Cooper Clubman |
Year Released | 1964 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1622 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 208 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3957 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1684 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1433 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2548 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 50 L |