1980 Mini Clubman vs. 1996 Peugeot 406
To start off, 1996 Peugeot 406 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 1,618 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 586 kg more than 1980 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:
1980 Mini Clubman | 1996 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Mini | Peugeot |
Model | Clubman | 406 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1618 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 88 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 654 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2710 mm |