1968 Mini Clubman vs. 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 36 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 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser (235 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1968 Mini Clubman. (38 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1968 Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1765 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.
Because 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Mini Clubman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser (434 Nm) has 362 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mini Clubman. (72 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mini Clubman.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Mini Clubman | 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
| Make | Mini | Toyota |
| Model | Clubman | Land Cruiser |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 4671 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 235 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 72 Nm | 434 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 2445 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3180 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2860 mm |
