1969 Mini Clubman vs. 2012 Nissan Note
To start off, 2012 Nissan Note 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 1,386 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Note is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Note (89 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1969 Mini Clubman. (38 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Note should accelerate faster than 1969 Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Note weights approximately 372 kg more than 1969 Mini Clubman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 | 2012 Nissan Note | |
Make | Mini | Nissan |
Model | Clubman | Note |
Year Released | 1969 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1386 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 89 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1052 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3180 mm | 4083 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1691 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2600 mm |