1971 Mini Clubman vs. 1997 Alfa Romeo 146
To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo 146 is newer by 26 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 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Alfa Romeo 146 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Alfa Romeo 146 weights approximately 575 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 | 1997 Alfa Romeo 146 | |
Make | Mini | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Clubman | 146 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 150 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2550 mm |