1972 Mini Clubman vs. 1997 Toyota Carina
To start off, 1997 Toyota Carina is newer by 25 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 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Toyota Carina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Toyota Carina weights approximately 495 kg more than 1972 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:
1972 Mini Clubman | 1997 Toyota Carina | |
Make | Mini | Toyota |
Model | Clubman | Carina |
Year Released | 1972 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 105 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1420 mm |