1969 Austin Mini Clubman vs. 1988 Citroen Visa
To start off, 1988 Citroen Visa is newer by 19 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 998 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Austin Mini Clubman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Austin Mini Clubman (40 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1988 Citroen Visa. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Austin Mini Clubman should accelerate faster than 1988 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Citroen Visa weights approximately 42 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, 1969 Austin Mini Clubman (71 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Citroen Visa. (50 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1969 Austin Mini Clubman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Citroen Visa.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Austin Mini Clubman | 1988 Citroen Visa | |
Make | Austin | Citroen |
Model | Mini Clubman | Visa |
Year Released | 1969 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 652 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 50 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 77.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 70 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 722 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 40 L |