1969 Austin Mini Clubman vs. 2012 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2012 Toyota Sienna 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Sienna (266 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (39 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 1412 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, 2012 Toyota Sienna (332 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (71 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2012 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. 2012 Toyota Sienna 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 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Austin Mini Clubman | 2012 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | Austin | Toyota |
Model | Mini Clubman | Sienna |
Year Released | 1969 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 266 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 332 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 638 kg | 2050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 5085 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1984 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1796 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 76 L |