1998 Ford F-150 vs. 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman
To start off, 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1998 Ford F-150. (203 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford F-150 weights approximately 790 kg more than 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman.
Because 1998 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Ford F-150 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Ford F-150 (338 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman. (260 Nm @ 1850 RPM). This means 1998 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Ford F-150 | 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman | |
| Make | Ford | Mini |
| Model | F-150 | Cooper Clubman |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 203 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 338 Nm | 260 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1850 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2075 kg | 1285 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1684 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1433 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2548 mm |
