1973 Mini Clubman vs. 2013 Dodge DURANGO
To start off, 2013 Dodge DURANGO is newer by 40 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Dodge DURANGO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge DURANGO (286 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 1973 Mini Clubman. (38 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge DURANGO should accelerate faster than 1973 Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge DURANGO weights approximately 1632 kg more than 1973 Mini Clubman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Dodge DURANGO 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 2013 Dodge DURANGO. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Dodge DURANGO (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mini Clubman. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge DURANGO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mini Clubman. 2013 Dodge DURANGO 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. 2013 Dodge DURANGO will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1973 Mini Clubman | 2013 Dodge DURANGO | |
Make | Mini | Dodge |
Model | Clubman | DURANGO |
Year Released | 1973 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 286 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 72 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 2312 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3180 mm | 5075 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 2172 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1801 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3042 mm |