1969 Austin Mini Clubman vs. 2010 Honda Civic

To start off, 2010 Honda Civic 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 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Civic (148 HP) has 109 more horse power than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (39 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman.

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 Honda Civic (350 Nm) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (71 Nm). This means 2010 Honda Civic 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 2010 Honda Civic
Make Austin Honda
Model Mini Clubman Civic
Year Released 1969 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 998 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 39 HP 148 HP
Torque 71 Nm 350 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1785 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1460 mm


 

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