1969 Austin Mini Clubman vs. 2012 Chevrolet Volt

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Volt is newer by 43 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Volt weights approximately 1077 kg more 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.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Austin Mini Clubman 2012 Chevrolet Volt
Make Austin Chevrolet
Model Mini Clubman Volt
Year Released 1969 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 39 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Single Speed
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 638 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 3170 mm 4498 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1788 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1438 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2685 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 35 L


 

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