1976 Mini Clubman vs. 2011 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2011 Lincoln MKX is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lincoln MKX (305 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 1976 Mini Clubman. (38 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 1976 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, 2011 Lincoln MKX (379 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mini Clubman. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2011 Lincoln MKX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mini Clubman. 2011 Lincoln MKX has automatic transmission and 1976 Mini Clubman has manual transmission. 1976 Mini Clubman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Lincoln MKX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mini Clubman | 2011 Lincoln MKX | |
Make | Mini | Lincoln |
Model | Clubman | MKX |
Year Released | 1976 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 72 Nm | 379 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3180 mm | 4742 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1709 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2824 mm |