1981 Mini Clubman vs. 2001 Renault Grand Espace
To start off, 2001 Renault Grand Espace is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Renault Grand Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 1012 kg more than 1981 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:
1981 Mini Clubman | 2001 Renault Grand Espace | |
Make | Mini | Renault |
Model | Clubman | Grand Espace |
Year Released | 1981 | 2001 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1097 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1662 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2880 mm |