1974 Mini Clubman vs. 1964 Seat 600
To start off, 1974 Mini Clubman is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Seat 600 would be higher. At 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Mini Clubman is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Mini Clubman weights approximately 75 kg more than 1964 Seat 600.
Because 1964 Seat 600 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 1964 Seat 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 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 Mini Clubman | 1964 Seat 600 | |
Make | Mini | Seat |
Model | Clubman | 600 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 24 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2010 mm |