1969 Mini Clubman vs. 1998 Renault Clio
To start off, 1998 Renault Clio is newer by 29 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 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Renault Clio weights approximately 290 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 | 1998 Renault Clio | |
Make | Mini | Renault |
Model | Clubman | Clio |
Year Released | 1969 | 1998 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1097 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2480 mm |