1998 Abarth Monotipo vs. 1969 Mini Clubman
To start off, 1998 Abarth Monotipo is newer by 29 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Abarth Monotipo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Monotipo (330 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 292 more horse power than 1969 Mini Clubman. (38 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Monotipo should accelerate faster than 1969 Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Abarth Monotipo weights approximately 200 kg more than 1969 Mini Clubman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Abarth Monotipo | 1969 Mini Clubman | |
| Make | Abarth | Mini |
| Model | Monotipo | Clubman |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2040 mm |
