1969 Austin Mini Clubman vs. 1986 Fiat Panda
To start off, 1986 Fiat Panda is newer by 17 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 1,302 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Fiat Panda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Austin Mini Clubman (40 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Panda. (36 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Austin Mini Clubman should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Fiat Panda weights approximately 130 kg more than 1969 Austin 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, both vehicles can yield 71 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
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1969 Austin Mini Clubman | 1986 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Austin | Fiat |
Model | Mini Clubman | Panda |
Year Released | 1969 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1302 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 76.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 20.0:1 |
Top Speed | 118 km/hour | 130 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 32 L |