1968 Mini Clubman vs. 2010 Ford F-350
To start off, 2010 Ford F-350 is newer by 42 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 5,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford F-350 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1968 Mini Clubman. (38 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1968 Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford F-350 weights approximately 286 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 2010 Ford F-350 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 2010 Ford F-350. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 Mini 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, 2010 Ford F-350 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 423 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mini Clubman. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2010 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mini Clubman.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Mini Clubman | 2010 Ford F-350 | |
Make | Mini | Ford |
Model | Clubman | F-350 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 5398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 72 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3180 mm | 5890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3610 mm |