1969 Austin Mini Clubman vs. 2010 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2010 Renault Fluence 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 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Fluence is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Fluence (110 HP) has 71 more horse power than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (39 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Fluence should accelerate faster than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Fluence weights approximately 587 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.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Austin Mini Clubman | 2010 Renault Fluence | |
Make | Austin | Renault |
Model | Mini Clubman | Fluence |
Year Released | 1969 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 110 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 638 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4618 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1809 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1478 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2702 mm |