1987 Ford Festiva vs. 1971 Mini Clubman
To start off, 1987 Ford Festiva is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 1,324 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Festiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ford Festiva (62 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1971 Mini Clubman. (38 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ford Festiva should accelerate faster than 1971 Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ford Festiva weights approximately 130 kg more than 1971 Mini Clubman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Ford Festiva (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mini Clubman. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1987 Ford Festiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mini Clubman.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ford Festiva | 1971 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Ford | Mini |
Model | Festiva | Clubman |
Year Released | 1987 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 3180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2040 mm |