1972 Mini Clubman vs. 1970 Peugeot 504

To start off, 1972 Mini Clubman is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Peugeot 504 (91 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1972 Mini Clubman. (38 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Peugeot 504 should accelerate faster than 1972 Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 650 kg more than 1972 Mini Clubman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1970 Peugeot 504 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 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 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. Let's talk about torque, 1970 Peugeot 504 (160 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mini Clubman. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1970 Peugeot 504 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mini Clubman.

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