1969 Austin Mini Clubman vs. 1984 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 1984 Toyota Hilux is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Austin Mini Clubman would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 425 kg more than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman.
Because 1984 Toyota Hilux 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 1984 Toyota Hilux. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Austin Mini Clubman | 1984 Toyota Hilux | |
| Make | Austin | Toyota |
| Model | Mini Clubman | Hilux |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 40 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1105 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 65 L |
