1969 Austin Mini Clubman vs. 2009 Hyundai i30
To start off, 2009 Hyundai i30 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 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai i30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai i30 (124 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (39 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai i30 should accelerate faster than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai i30 weights approximately 576 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 Hyundai i30 (154 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (71 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai i30 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 Hyundai i30 | |
Make | Austin | Hyundai |
Model | Mini Clubman | i30 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 85.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 119 km/hour | 192 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 638 kg | 1214 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 53 L |