1995 Fiat Coupe vs. 1973 Mini Clubman
To start off, 1995 Fiat Coupe is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 1,909 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Fiat Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Fiat Coupe (195 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1973 Mini Clubman. (38 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 1973 Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Fiat Coupe weights approximately 600 kg more than 1973 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, 1995 Fiat Coupe (295 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mini Clubman. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1995 Fiat Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mini Clubman.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Fiat Coupe | 1973 Mini Clubman | |
| Make | Fiat | Mini |
| Model | Coupe | Clubman |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1973 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1909 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 295 Nm | 72 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2040 mm |
