1982 Mini Clubman vs. 2012 Volkswagen Sharan
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Sharan is newer by 30 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 2,000 cc, 2012 Volkswagen Sharan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volkswagen Sharan weights approximately 1144 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 | 2012 Volkswagen Sharan | |
Make | Mini | Volkswagen |
Model | Clubman | Sharan |
Year Released | 1982 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 168 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1794 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4854 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1904 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2919 mm |