1969 Austin Mini Clubman vs. 1962 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1969 Austin Mini Clubman is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Nissan Bluebird (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (39 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 262 kg more than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Austin Mini Clubman | 1962 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Austin | Nissan |
| Model | Mini Clubman | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 1189 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 39 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 638 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2290 mm |
