1970 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 1969 Mini Clubman
To start off, 1970 Daihatsu Consorte is newer by 1 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 1,097 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Mini Clubman is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Daihatsu Consorte weights approximately 20 kg more than 1969 Mini Clubman.
Because 1970 Daihatsu Consorte 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 1970 Daihatsu Consorte. 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:
| 1970 Daihatsu Consorte | 1969 Mini Clubman | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Mini |
| Model | Consorte | Clubman |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1969 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 993 cc | 1097 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2140 mm |
