1970 Mini Clubman vs. 2006 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2006 Subaru Outback is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Outback weights approximately 899 kg more than 1970 Mini Clubman.
Because 2006 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Mini Clubman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Outback will offer significantly more control. 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 Mini Clubman | 2006 Subaru Outback | |
| Make | Mini | Subaru |
| Model | Clubman | Outback |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 2458 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 250 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1549 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2680 mm |
