1996 Fiat Palio vs. 1969 Mini Clubman
To start off, 1996 Fiat Palio is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 1,097 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Mini Clubman is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Palio weights approximately 245 kg more than 1969 Mini 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Fiat Palio | 1969 Mini Clubman | |
| Make | Fiat | Mini |
| Model | Palio | Clubman |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 994 cc | 1097 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 3410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2140 mm |
