1992 Ford Granada vs. 1981 Mini Clubman
To start off, 1992 Ford Granada is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Granada weights approximately 670 kg more than 1981 Mini Clubman.
Because 1992 Ford Granada is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Ford Granada. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Mini Clubman, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Granada | 1981 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Ford | Mini |
Model | Granada | Clubman |
Year Released | 1992 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1097 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2140 mm |