1997 Kia Capital vs. 1972 Mini Clubman
To start off, 1997 Kia Capital is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Kia Capital is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Kia Capital weights approximately 675 kg more than 1972 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:
1997 Kia Capital | 1972 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Kia | Mini |
Model | Capital | Clubman |
Year Released | 1997 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2140 mm |