1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1974 Mini Clubman
To start off, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 920 kg more than 1974 Mini Clubman.
Because 1993 Chevrolet S-10 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 1993 Chevrolet S-10. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 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:
| 1993 Chevrolet S-10 | 1974 Mini Clubman | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mini |
| Model | S-10 | Clubman |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1974 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2140 mm |
