1968 Mini Clubman vs. 2011 Renault Megane
To start off, 2011 Renault Megane is newer by 43 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Megane (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1968 Mini Clubman. (38 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1968 Mini Clubman.
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, 2011 Renault Megane (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mini Clubman. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2011 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mini Clubman.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Mini Clubman | 2011 Renault Megane | |
Make | Mini | Renault |
Model | Clubman | Megane |
Year Released | 1968 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 72 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3180 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2690 mm |