1975 Fiat Mirafiori vs. 1973 Mini Clubman
To start off, 1975 Fiat Mirafiori is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 1,583 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Fiat Mirafiori is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Fiat Mirafiori weights approximately 365 kg more than 1973 Mini Clubman.
Because 1975 Fiat Mirafiori 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 1975 Fiat Mirafiori. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 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:
1975 Fiat Mirafiori | 1973 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Fiat | Mini |
Model | Mirafiori | Clubman |
Year Released | 1975 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1583 cc | 1097 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2140 mm |