1969 Austin Mini Clubman vs. 1995 Saab 900
To start off, 1995 Saab 900 is newer by 26 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 2,290 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Saab 900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Saab 900 (224 HP) has 185 more horse power than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (39 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Saab 900 should accelerate faster 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, 1995 Saab 900 (350 Nm) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (71 Nm). This means 1995 Saab 900 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. 1995 Saab 900 has automatic transmission and 1969 Austin Mini Clubman has manual transmission. 1969 Austin Mini Clubman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Saab 900 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Austin Mini Clubman | 1995 Saab 900 | |
Make | Austin | Saab |
Model | Mini Clubman | 900 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 2290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 224 HP |
Torque | 71 Nm | 350 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |