1969 Austin Mini Clubman vs. 2005 Mazda MPV
To start off, 2005 Mazda MPV is newer by 36 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 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda MPV (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (39 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda MPV weights approximately 1073 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, 2005 Mazda MPV (271 Nm) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (71 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda MPV 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 | 2005 Mazda MPV | |
Make | Austin | Mazda |
Model | Mini Clubman | MPV |
Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 271 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 638 kg | 1711 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 75 L |