1969 Austin Mini Clubman vs. 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos
To start off, 1969 Austin Mini Clubman is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos would be higher. At 998 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Austin Mini Clubman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos (52 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (39 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos should accelerate faster than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Austin Mini Clubman weights approximately 98 kg more than 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos.
Because 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos 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 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 Austin 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, 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos (76 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (71 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Austin Mini Clubman | 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos | |
Make | Austin | Willys-Overland |
Model | Mini Clubman | Interlagos |
Year Released | 1969 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 76 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 638 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2110 mm |