1990 Ford Probe vs. 1970 Mini Clubman
To start off, 1990 Ford Probe is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 2,184 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Ford Probe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ford Probe weights approximately 600 kg more than 1970 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.
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1990 Ford Probe | 1970 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Ford | Mini |
Model | Probe | Clubman |
Year Released | 1990 | 1970 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2184 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2140 mm |