1969 Austin Mini Clubman vs. 2007 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2007 Dodge Durango is newer by 38 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Durango (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (39 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman.
Because 2007 Dodge Durango 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, 2007 Dodge Durango 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, 2007 Dodge Durango (320 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (71 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. 2007 Dodge Durango 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. 2007 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Austin Mini Clubman | 2007 Dodge Durango | |
| Make | Austin | Dodge |
| Model | Mini Clubman | Durango |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 39 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 90.7 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 5110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 83 L |
