1969 Mini Clubman vs. 1985 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1985 Subaru Leone is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Subaru Leone weights approximately 460 kg more than 1969 Mini Clubman.
Because 1985 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Mini Clubman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Subaru Leone 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Mini Clubman | 1985 Subaru Leone | |
| Make | Mini | Subaru |
| Model | Clubman | Leone |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1985 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1097 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2470 mm |
