1969 Mini Clubman vs. 1989 Volvo 460
To start off, 1989 Volvo 460 is newer by 20 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 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Volvo 460 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Volvo 460 weights approximately 406 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 | 1989 Volvo 460 | |
Make | Mini | Volvo |
Model | Clubman | 460 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1097 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 120 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1056 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2510 mm |