1974 Mini Clubman vs. 2002 Proton 300
To start off, 2002 Proton 300 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Proton 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Proton 300 weights approximately 385 kg more than 1974 Mini Clubman.
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 | 2002 Proton 300 | |
| Make | Mini | Proton |
| Model | Clubman | 300 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 75 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1035 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2450 mm |
