1994 Ford Tempo vs. 1968 Mini Clubman
To start off, 1994 Ford Tempo is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Tempo (96 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1968 Mini Clubman. (38 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Tempo should accelerate faster than 1968 Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Tempo weights approximately 490 kg more than 1968 Mini Clubman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Ford Tempo (171 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mini Clubman. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Tempo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mini Clubman.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Tempo | 1968 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Ford | Mini |
Model | Tempo | Clubman |
Year Released | 1994 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2040 mm |