1982 Mini Clubman vs. 2003 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2003 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 21 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 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 1250 kg more than 1982 Mini Clubman.
Because 2003 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Mini Clubman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Toyota 4Runner 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. 2003 Toyota 4Runner has automatic transmission and 1982 Mini Clubman has manual transmission. 1982 Mini Clubman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Toyota 4Runner will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Mini Clubman | 2003 Toyota 4Runner | |
| Make | Mini | Toyota |
| Model | Clubman | 4Runner |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 3995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 242 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2800 mm |
