1988 Citroen BX vs. 1976 Mini Clubman
To start off, 1988 Citroen BX is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Citroen BX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Citroen BX weights approximately 408 kg more than 1976 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:
| 1988 Citroen BX | 1976 Mini Clubman | |
| Make | Citroen | Mini |
| Model | BX | Clubman |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1769 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 654 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2140 mm |
