1968 Mini Clubman vs. 2008 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2008 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 40 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 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Sequoia (276 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1968 Mini Clubman. (38 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1968 Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 704 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 2008 Toyota Sequoia 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, 2008 Toyota Sequoia 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, 2008 Toyota Sequoia (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 354 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mini Clubman. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mini Clubman. 2008 Toyota Sequoia has automatic transmission and 1968 Mini Clubman has manual transmission. 1968 Mini Clubman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Mini Clubman | 2008 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Mini | Toyota |
Model | Clubman | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1968 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 72 Nm | 426 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1384 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3180 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3110 mm |