1969 Mini Clubman vs. 1964 Pontiac Bonneville

To start off, 1969 Mini Clubman is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Pontiac Bonneville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Pontiac Bonneville would be higher. At 6,375 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 1120 kg more than 1969 Mini Clubman.

Because 1964 Pontiac Bonneville is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Pontiac Bonneville. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 Mini Clubman, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 1964 Pontiac Bonneville
Make Mini Pontiac
Model Clubman Bonneville
Year Released 1969 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1097 cc 6375 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 650 kg 1770 kg
Vehicle Length 3410 mm 5560 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 2060 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 3130 mm