1969 Austin Mini Clubman vs. 2001 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 32 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Blazer (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (40 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1220 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 2001 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 2001 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 2001 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (71 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet Blazer 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 | 2001 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Austin | Chevrolet |
Model | Mini Clubman | Blazer |
Year Released | 1969 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 88.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2720 mm |