1969 Mini Clubman vs. 2011 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2011 Proton Gen-2 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Proton Gen-2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Proton Gen-2 (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1969 Mini Clubman. (38 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Proton Gen-2 should accelerate faster than 1969 Mini Clubman.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Proton Gen-2 (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mini Clubman. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2011 Proton Gen-2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mini Clubman.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Mini Clubman | 2011 Proton Gen-2 | |
| Make | Mini | Proton |
| Model | Clubman | Gen-2 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 72 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 3180 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2610 mm |
