1975 Mini Clubman vs. 2009 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2009 Holden Cruze is newer by 34 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 1,364 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Holden Cruze is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Holden Cruze (138 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1975 Mini Clubman. (38 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Holden Cruze should accelerate faster than 1975 Mini Clubman.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Holden Cruze (148 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mini Clubman. (72 Nm). This means 2009 Holden Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mini Clubman.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Mini Clubman | 2009 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Mini | Holden |
Model | Clubman | Cruze |
Year Released | 1975 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 72 Nm | 148 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3180 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1477 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2685 mm |