1983 Ford Ranger vs. 1969 Mini Clubman
To start off, 1983 Ford Ranger is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 3,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ford Ranger (158 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1969 Mini Clubman. (38 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1969 Mini Clubman.
Because 1983 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Mini Clubman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Ford Ranger 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.
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1983 Ford Ranger | 1969 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Ford | Mini |
Model | Ranger | Clubman |
Year Released | 1983 | 1969 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3998 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3180 mm |