1975 Mini Clubman vs. 1988 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1988 Nissan Cedric is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 820 kg more than 1975 Mini Clubman.
Because 1988 Nissan Cedric 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 1988 Nissan Cedric. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 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 Mini Clubman | 1988 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Mini | Nissan |
Model | Clubman | Cedric |
Year Released | 1975 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 2793 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 90 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2740 mm |