1969 Austin Mini Clubman vs. 2000 Dodge Viper

To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 31 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 (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Viper (501 HP) has 462 more horse power than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (39 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman.

Because 2000 Dodge Viper is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 Austin Mini Clubman, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Dodge Viper (678 Nm) has 607 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (71 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper 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 2000 Dodge Viper
Make Austin Dodge
Model Mini Clubman Viper
Year Released 1969 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 998 cc 8000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 39 HP 501 HP
Torque 71 Nm 678 Nm
Top Speed 119 km/hour 321 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3170 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2520 mm


 

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