1973 Mini Clubman vs. 2008 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2008 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 680 kg more than 1973 Mini Clubman.
Because 2008 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Mini Clubman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota 4Runner will offer significantly more control. 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. 2008 Toyota 4Runner has automatic transmission and 1973 Mini Clubman has manual transmission. 1973 Mini Clubman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Toyota 4Runner will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Mini Clubman | 2008 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Mini | Toyota |
Model | Clubman | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1973 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1097 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 260 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2800 mm |