1976 Citroen CX vs. 1982 Mini Clubman
To start off, 1982 Mini Clubman is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Citroen CX would be higher. At 2,347 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Citroen CX weights approximately 655 kg more than 1982 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. 1976 Citroen CX has automatic transmission and 1982 Mini Clubman has manual transmission. 1982 Mini Clubman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Citroen CX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Citroen CX | 1982 Mini Clubman | |
| Make | Citroen | Mini |
| Model | CX | Clubman |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2347 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2140 mm |
