1969 Austin Mini Clubman vs. 2009 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2009 Porsche Cayenne 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 3,597 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche Cayenne (286 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (39 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman.
Because 2009 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2009 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2009 Porsche Cayenne (385 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 314 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (71 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. 2009 Porsche Cayenne 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. 2009 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Austin Mini Clubman | 2009 Porsche Cayenne | |
| Make | Austin | Porsche |
| Model | Mini Clubman | Cayenne |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 3597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 39 HP | 286 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 385 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 96.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 12.3:1 |
| Top Speed | 119 km/hour | 227 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 100 L |
