1975 Mini Clubman vs. 1970 Triumph Herald
To start off, 1975 Mini Clubman is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 1,147 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Triumph Herald is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 38 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Triumph Herald weights approximately 100 kg more than 1975 Mini Clubman.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Triumph Herald (83 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mini Clubman. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1970 Triumph Herald will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mini Clubman.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Mini Clubman | 1970 Triumph Herald | |
| Make | Mini | Triumph |
| Model | Clubman | Herald |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 997 cc | 1147 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 72 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3180 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2320 mm |
