1968 Mini Clubman vs. 1993 Xedos 6
To start off, 1993 Xedos 6 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 1,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Xedos 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Xedos 6 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1968 Mini Clubman. (38 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Xedos 6 should accelerate faster than 1968 Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Xedos 6 weights approximately 515 kg more than 1968 Mini Clubman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Xedos 6 (170 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mini Clubman. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1993 Xedos 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mini Clubman.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Mini Clubman | 1993 Xedos 6 | |
Make | Mini | Xedos |
Model | Clubman | 6 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 72 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3180 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2620 mm |