1994 Volkswagen Gol vs. 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman
To start off, 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Volkswagen Gol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Volkswagen Gol would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Volkswagen Gol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1994 Volkswagen Gol. (108 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman should accelerate faster than 1994 Volkswagen Gol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman weights approximately 299 kg more than 1994 Volkswagen Gol. 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, 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman (240 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Volkswagen Gol. (167 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Volkswagen Gol.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Volkswagen Gol | 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman | |
Make | Volkswagen | Mini |
Model | Gol | Cooper Clubman |
Year Released | 1994 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 3957 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1684 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1433 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2548 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 50 L |