1992 Ford Escort vs. 1976 Mini Clubman

To start off, 1992 Ford Escort is newer by 16 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 1,392 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Escort weights approximately 386 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:

1992 Ford Escort 1976 Mini Clubman
Make Ford Mini
Model Escort Clubman
Year Released 1992 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1392 cc 1098 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 69 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 654 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 3410 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2140 mm