1969 Austin Mini Clubman vs. 2007 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2007 Toyota Yaris 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 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Yaris is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Yaris (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (39 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 372 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, 2007 Toyota Yaris (121 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (71 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Yaris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. 2007 Toyota Yaris 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 Toyota Yaris will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Austin Mini Clubman | 2007 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Austin | Toyota |
Model | Mini Clubman | Yaris |
Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 72.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 79.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 638 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 42 L |