1969 Austin Mini Clubman vs. 2013 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2013 GMC Acadia is newer by 44 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Acadia (284 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (39 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Acadia weights approximately 1565 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.
Because 2013 GMC Acadia is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 GMC Acadia 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, 2013 GMC Acadia (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (71 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. 2013 GMC Acadia 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. 2013 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1969 Austin Mini Clubman | 2013 GMC Acadia | |
Make | Austin | GMC |
Model | Mini Clubman | Acadia |
Year Released | 1969 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 284 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 638 kg | 2203 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 5101 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 2003 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1846 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 83 L |