1969 Austin Mini Clubman vs. 2009 Geely CK
To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 40 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 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Geely CK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Geely CK (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (40 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Geely CK should accelerate faster than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Geely CK weights approximately 360 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, 2009 Geely CK (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (71 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2009 Geely CK 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 | 2009 Geely CK | |
Make | Austin | Geely |
Model | Mini Clubman | CK |
Year Released | 1969 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 78.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 45 L |