1970 Mini Clubman vs. 2011 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2011 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 41 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche Cayenne (380 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 342 more horse power than 1970 Mini Clubman. (38 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1970 Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1560 kg more than 1970 Mini Clubman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2011 Porsche Cayenne 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Porsche Cayenne (578 Nm @ 1000 RPM) has 506 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mini Clubman. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2011 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mini Clubman. 2011 Porsche Cayenne has automatic transmission and 1970 Mini Clubman has manual transmission. 1970 Mini Clubman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Mini Clubman | 2011 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Mini | Porsche |
Model | Clubman | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 380 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 72 Nm | 578 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 1000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 2240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3180 mm | 4846 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1938 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1712 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2896 mm |