1974 Mini Clubman vs. 2006 Volvo XC70
To start off, 2006 Volvo XC70 is newer by 32 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 2,524 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Volvo XC70 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volvo XC70 weights approximately 1028 kg more than 1974 Mini Clubman.
Because 2006 Volvo XC70 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, 2006 Volvo XC70 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.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Mini Clubman | 2006 Volvo XC70 | |
Make | Mini | Volvo |
Model | Clubman | XC70 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 2524 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 208 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1678 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2770 mm |