1974 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1975 Mini Clubman

To start off, 1975 Mini Clubman is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1974 Chevrolet Corvette 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 1974 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 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:

1974 Chevrolet Corvette 1975 Mini Clubman
Make Chevrolet Mini
Model Corvette Clubman
Year Released 1974 1975
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5736 cc 1098 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 195 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 3410 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2140 mm


 

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