1969 Austin Mini Clubman vs. 2008 Land Rover Freelander
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 39 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 2,178 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 1132 kg more than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman.
Because 2008 Land Rover Freelander 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, 2008 Land Rover Freelander 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, 2008 Land Rover Freelander (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (71 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Freelander 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 | 2008 Land Rover Freelander | |
Make | Austin | Land Rover |
Model | Mini Clubman | Freelander |
Year Released | 1969 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 2178 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 71 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 16.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 638 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 68 L |