1999 Dodge Avenger vs. 1968 Mini Clubman
To start off, 1999 Dodge Avenger is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Avenger (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1968 Mini Clubman. (38 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 1968 Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 690 kg more than 1968 Mini Clubman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Dodge Avenger (180 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mini Clubman. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1999 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mini Clubman.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Dodge Avenger | 1968 Mini Clubman | |
| Make | Dodge | Mini |
| Model | Avenger | Clubman |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1968 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 72 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2040 mm |
