1969 Austin Mini Clubman vs. 2004 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 2004 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 35 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 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Lancia Ypsilon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lancia Ypsilon (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (39 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lancia Ypsilon should accelerate faster than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lancia Ypsilon weights approximately 297 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, 2004 Lancia Ypsilon (104 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (71 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2004 Lancia Ypsilon 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 | 2004 Lancia Ypsilon | |
Make | Austin | Lancia |
Model | Mini Clubman | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 78.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 119 km/hour | 153 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 638 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 47 L |