1976 Mini Clubman vs. 2013 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2013 Jaguar XJ is newer by 37 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 2,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar XJ (335 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 297 more horse power than 1976 Mini Clubman. (38 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1976 Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1976 Mini Clubman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Jaguar XJ is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Mini Clubman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XJ will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Jaguar XJ (450 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 378 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mini Clubman. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2013 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mini Clubman.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mini Clubman | 2013 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Mini | Jaguar |
Model | Clubman | XJ |
Year Released | 1976 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 72 Nm | 450 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3180 mm | 5252 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 2105 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3157 mm |