1969 Mini Clubman vs. 2012 Ford Edge
To start off, 2012 Ford Edge is newer by 43 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Edge weights approximately 1190 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. 2012 Ford Edge has automatic transmission and 1969 Mini Clubman has manual transmission. 1969 Mini Clubman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Ford Edge will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Mini Clubman | 2012 Ford Edge | |
Make | Mini | Ford |
Model | Clubman | Edge |
Year Released | 1969 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1097 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 285 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4679 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1702 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2824 mm |