1995 Peugeot 406 vs. 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman
To start off, 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 2,087 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 406. (108 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 195 kg more than 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman.
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 Peugeot 406 (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman. (240 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1995 Peugeot 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Peugeot 406 | 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman | |
| Make | Peugeot | Mini |
| Model | 406 | Cooper Clubman |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2087 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 172 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3957 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1684 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1433 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2548 mm |
