1969 Mini Clubman vs. 2011 Nissan 370Z
To start off, 2011 Nissan 370Z is newer by 42 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan 370Z is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan 370Z weights approximately 904 kg more than 1969 Mini Clubman.
Because 2011 Nissan 370Z 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 2011 Nissan 370Z. 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 | 2011 Nissan 370Z | |
Make | Mini | Nissan |
Model | Clubman | 370Z |
Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1097 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 332 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1554 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4247 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1326 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2550 mm |