1972 Mini Clubman vs. 2006 Opel Meriva
To start off, 2006 Opel Meriva is newer by 34 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 1,685 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Opel Meriva is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 | 2006 Opel Meriva | |
Make | Mini | Opel |
Model | Clubman | Meriva |
Year Released | 1972 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1685 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1790 mm |