1969 Mini Clubman vs. 2010 BMW Z4
To start off, 2010 BMW Z4 is newer by 41 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW Z4 weights approximately 830 kg more than 1969 Mini Clubman.
Because 2010 BMW Z4 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 2010 BMW Z4. 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 | 2010 BMW Z4 | |
Make | Mini | BMW |
Model | Clubman | Z4 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1097 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 182 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4239 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1791 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2497 mm |