1977 Mini Clubman vs. 2003 Opel Meriva
To start off, 2003 Opel Meriva is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 1,686 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Opel Meriva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Opel Meriva weights approximately 743 kg more than 1977 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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mini Clubman | 2003 Opel Meriva | |
Make | Mini | Opel |
Model | Clubman | Meriva |
Year Released | 1977 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1097 cc | 1686 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 99 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1393 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2710 mm |