1974 Mini Clubman vs. 1966 Trabant P 601
To start off, 1974 Mini Clubman is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Trabant P 601. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Trabant P 601 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 35 kg more than 1966 Trabant P 601.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 1966 Trabant P 601 | |
Make | Mini | Trabant |
Model | Clubman | P 601 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 23 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2030 mm |