1975 Mini Clubman vs. 2010 Jaguar XF

To start off, 2010 Jaguar XF is newer by 35 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 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jaguar XF (187 HP) has 149 more horse power than 1975 Mini Clubman. (38 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 1975 Mini Clubman.

Because 2010 Jaguar XF 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 2010 Jaguar XF. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Jaguar XF (450 Nm) has 378 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mini Clubman. (72 Nm). This means 2010 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mini Clubman. 2010 Jaguar XF has automatic transmission and 1975 Mini Clubman has manual transmission. 1975 Mini Clubman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Jaguar XF will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Mini Clubman 2010 Jaguar XF
Make Mini Jaguar
Model Clubman XF
Year Released 1975 2010
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 997 cc 2200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 38 HP 187 HP
Torque 72 Nm 450 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed shiftable automatic
Vehicle Length 3180 mm 4961 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1877 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1461 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2908 mm


 

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