1972 Mini Clubman vs. 2010 Mazda CX-9
To start off, 2010 Mazda CX-9 is newer by 38 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Mazda CX-9 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mazda CX-9 weights approximately 1316 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. 2010 Mazda CX-9 has automatic transmission and 1972 Mini Clubman has manual transmission. 1972 Mini Clubman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Mazda CX-9 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Mini Clubman | 2010 Mazda CX-9 | |
Make | Mini | Mazda |
Model | Clubman | CX-9 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 273 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 5075 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1935 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1727 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2875 mm |