1969 Mini Clubman vs. 1998 Volvo V70
To start off, 1998 Volvo V70 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 2,383 cc (5 cylinders), 1998 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Volvo V70 weights approximately 1036 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 Volvo V70 | |
| Make | Mini | Volvo |
| Model | Clubman | V70 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1998 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1097 cc | 2383 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 247 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1686 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2780 mm |
