1968 Mini Clubman vs. 1995 Mini MK VI
To start off, 1995 Mini MK VI is newer by 27 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 998 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Mini Clubman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mini MK VI (41 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1968 Mini Clubman. (38 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mini MK VI should accelerate faster than 1968 Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Mini Clubman weights approximately 60 kg more than 1995 Mini MK VI.
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, 1968 Mini Clubman (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mini MK VI. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1968 Mini Clubman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mini MK VI.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Mini Clubman | 1995 Mini MK VI | |
Make | Mini | Mini |
Model | Clubman | MK VI |
Year Released | 1968 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 72 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3180 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2040 mm |