1971 Mini Clubman vs. 1980 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1980 Nissan Cherry is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 998 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Mini Clubman is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Nissan Cherry weights approximately 95 kg more than 1971 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.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Mini Clubman | 1980 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Mini | Nissan |
Model | Clubman | Cherry |
Year Released | 1971 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3180 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2400 mm |