1972 Mini Clubman vs. 2011 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 39 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 774 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. 2011 Hyundai Tucson 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. 2011 Hyundai Tucson will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Mini Clubman | 2011 Hyundai Tucson | |
| Make | Mini | Hyundai |
| Model | Clubman | Tucson |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 165 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1424 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4399 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1821 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1656 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2639 mm |
