1969 Austin Mini Clubman vs. 2007 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2007 Mazda Tribute 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda Tribute (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (40 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 973 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 2007 Mazda Tribute 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 Mazda Tribute 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 Mazda Tribute (262 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (71 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. 2007 Mazda Tribute 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 Mazda Tribute will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Austin Mini Clubman | 2007 Mazda Tribute | |
Make | Austin | Mazda |
Model | Mini Clubman | Tribute |
Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 262 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4850 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 118 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1653 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 61 L |