1969 Mini Clubman vs. 1960 Trabant Universal
To start off, 1969 Mini Clubman is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Trabant Universal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Trabant Universal would be higher. At 1,097 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Mini Clubman is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Trabant Universal weights approximately 10 kg more than 1969 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 Mini Clubman | 1960 Trabant Universal | |
Make | Mini | Trabant |
Model | Clubman | Universal |
Year Released | 1969 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1097 cc | 499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 20 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2030 mm |