1969 Austin Mini Clubman vs. 2010 Nissan Sentra
To start off, 2010 Nissan Sentra 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Sentra (177 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (40 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Sentra weights approximately 716 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 Nissan Sentra (233 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (71 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Sentra 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 Nissan Sentra | |
Make | Austin | Nissan |
Model | Mini Clubman | Sentra |
Year Released | 1969 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 233 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1396 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4575 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1791 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1511 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2685 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 55 L |