1980 Mini Clubman vs. 2013 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2013 GMC Acadia is newer by 33 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Acadia weights approximately 1549 kg more than 1980 Mini Clubman.
Because 2013 GMC Acadia is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Mini Clubman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 GMC Acadia 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. 2013 GMC Acadia has automatic transmission and 1980 Mini Clubman has manual transmission. 1980 Mini Clubman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1980 Mini Clubman | 2013 GMC Acadia | |
Make | Mini | GMC |
Model | Clubman | Acadia |
Year Released | 1980 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 284 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 654 kg | 2203 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 5101 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 2003 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1846 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 3020 mm |