1977 Mini Clubman vs. 1967 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1977 Mini Clubman is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,097 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Mini Clubman is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Opel Kadett weights approximately 120 kg more than 1977 Mini Clubman.
Because 1967 Opel Kadett 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 1967 Opel Kadett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mini Clubman | 1967 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Mini | Opel |
Model | Clubman | Kadett |
Year Released | 1977 | 1967 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1097 cc | 1078 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2420 mm |