1996 Honda Step Wagon vs. 1974 Mini Clubman
To start off, 1996 Honda Step Wagon is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 1,972 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Honda Step Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Honda Step Wagon weights approximately 800 kg more than 1974 Mini Clubman.
Because 1996 Honda Step Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Mini Clubman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Honda Step Wagon will offer significantly more control. 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. 1996 Honda Step Wagon has automatic transmission and 1974 Mini Clubman has manual transmission. 1974 Mini Clubman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Honda Step Wagon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1996 Honda Step Wagon | 1974 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Honda | Mini |
Model | Step Wagon | Clubman |
Year Released | 1996 | 1974 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1972 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2140 mm |