1969 Austin Mini Clubman vs. 2010 Ford E-150
To start off, 2010 Ford E-150 is newer by 41 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 4,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford E-150 (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (39 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford E-150 weights approximately 1212 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, 2010 Ford E-150 (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (71 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2010 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. 2010 Ford E-150 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. 2010 Ford E-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Austin Mini Clubman | 2010 Ford E-150 | |
Make | Austin | Ford |
Model | Mini Clubman | E-150 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 638 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4717 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1925 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1702 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2824 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 72 L |