1982 Mini Clubman vs. 1996 Nissan Primera
To start off, 1996 Nissan Primera is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Nissan Primera weights approximately 514 kg more than 1982 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:
| 1982 Mini Clubman | 1996 Nissan Primera | |
| Make | Mini | Nissan |
| Model | Clubman | Primera |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 101 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1164 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2610 mm |
