1999 Fiat Palio vs. 1981 Mini Clubman
To start off, 1999 Fiat Palio is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Fiat Palio is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Fiat Palio weights approximately 490 kg more than 1981 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:
1999 Fiat Palio | 1981 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Fiat | Mini |
Model | Palio | Clubman |
Year Released | 1999 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1097 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2140 mm |