1973 Mini Clubman vs. 1972 Monteverdi 2000
To start off, 1973 Mini Clubman is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Monteverdi 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Monteverdi 2000 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Monteverdi 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Monteverdi 2000 weights approximately 640 kg more than 1973 Mini Clubman.
Because 1972 Monteverdi 2000 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 1972 Monteverdi 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 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.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Mini Clubman | 1972 Monteverdi 2000 | |
Make | Mini | Monteverdi |
Model | Clubman | 2000 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1097 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 129 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2560 mm |