1969 Austin Mini Clubman vs. 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres
To start off, 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres is newer by 30 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 8,000 cc (16 cylinders), 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres (615 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 576 more horse power than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (39 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres should accelerate faster than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres weights approximately 1812 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 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres 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, 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres 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, 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres (760 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 689 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (71 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Austin Mini Clubman | 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres | |
| Make | Austin | Bentley |
| Model | Mini Clubman | Hunaudieres |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 8000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Horse Power | 39 HP | 615 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 760 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Top Speed | 119 km/hour | 316 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 638 kg | 2450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 100 L |
