1980 Mini Clubman vs. 2005 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2005 Subaru Impreza is newer by 25 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 731 kg more than 1980 Mini Clubman.
Because 2005 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Mini Clubman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Impreza 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.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Mini Clubman | 2005 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Mini | Subaru |
Model | Clubman | Impreza |
Year Released | 1980 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 94 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 654 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2530 mm |