1974 Mini Clubman vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 31 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 1250 kg more than 1974 Mini Clubman.
Because 2005 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Mini Clubman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton will offer significantly more control. 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. 2005 SsangYong Rexton has automatic transmission and 1974 Mini Clubman has manual transmission. 1974 Mini Clubman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 SsangYong Rexton will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Mini Clubman | 2005 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Mini | SsangYong |
Model | Clubman | Rexton |
Year Released | 1974 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 217 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2830 mm |