1977 Mini Clubman vs. 2004 Nissan Altima
To start off, 2004 Nissan Altima is newer by 27 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 2,505 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Altima weights approximately 711 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 | 2004 Nissan Altima | |
| Make | Mini | Nissan |
| Model | Clubman | Altima |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1097 cc | 2505 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 175 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1361 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2830 mm |
