1969 Austin Mini Clubman vs. 2012 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 3008 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. At 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 3008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 3008 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (39 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman.
Because 2012 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 3008 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2012 Peugeot 3008 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (71 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2012 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. 2012 Peugeot 3008 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. 2012 Peugeot 3008 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Austin Mini Clubman | 2012 Peugeot 3008 | |
| Make | Austin | Peugeot |
| Model | Mini Clubman | 3008 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 1560 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 39 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Top Speed | 119 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4365 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1837 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1639 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2613 mm |
