1966 Jaguar Type S vs. 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman
To start off, 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jaguar Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jaguar Type S would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Jaguar Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 208 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jaguar Type S weights approximately 335 kg more than 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman.
Because 1966 Jaguar Type S 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 1966 Jaguar Type S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 1966 Jaguar Type S (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman. (260 Nm @ 1850 RPM). This means 1966 Jaguar Type S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Jaguar Type S | 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman | |
Make | Jaguar | Mini |
Model | Type S | Cooper Clubman |
Year Released | 1966 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3442 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5550 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1684 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1433 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2548 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 50 L |