1969 Austin Mini Clubman vs. 2002 Honda Legend
To start off, 2002 Honda Legend is newer by 33 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 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Legend (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (39 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Legend weights approximately 1032 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.
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, 2002 Honda Legend (297 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (71 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2002 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. 2002 Honda Legend 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. 2002 Honda Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Austin Mini Clubman | 2002 Honda Legend | |
Make | Austin | Honda |
Model | Mini Clubman | Legend |
Year Released | 1969 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 3474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 297 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 91 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 638 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2920 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 68 L |