1989 Citroen XM vs. 1976 Mini Clubman
To start off, 1989 Citroen XM is newer by 13 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 2,088 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Citroen XM is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Citroen XM weights approximately 726 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:
1989 Citroen XM | 1976 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Citroen | Mini |
Model | XM | Clubman |
Year Released | 1989 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2088 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 654 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2140 mm |