1969 Austin Mini Clubman vs. 1995 Subaru SVX
To start off, 1995 Subaru SVX 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 3,318 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Subaru SVX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Subaru SVX (218 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (39 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Subaru SVX should accelerate faster than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Subaru SVX weights approximately 982 kg more than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Subaru SVX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Subaru SVX will offer significantly more control. 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 Subaru SVX (301 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (71 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1995 Subaru SVX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. 1995 Subaru SVX 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 Subaru SVX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Austin Mini Clubman | 1995 Subaru SVX | |
Make | Austin | Subaru |
Model | Mini Clubman | SVX |
Year Released | 1969 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 3318 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 218 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 301 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 96.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 75 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 638 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1310 mm |