1972 Mini Clubman vs. 1982 Zastava 1500

To start off, 1982 Zastava 1500 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 1,481 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Zastava 1500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Zastava 1500 (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1972 Mini Clubman. (38 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Zastava 1500 should accelerate faster than 1972 Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Zastava 1500 weights approximately 280 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 1982 Zastava 1500 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 1982 Zastava 1500. 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, 1982 Zastava 1500 (113 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mini Clubman. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1982 Zastava 1500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mini Clubman.

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