1999 Lincoln LS vs. 1970 Mini Clubman
To start off, 1999 Lincoln LS is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lincoln LS weights approximately 1037 kg more than 1970 Mini Clubman.
Because 1999 Lincoln LS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Lincoln LS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Mini Clubman, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Lincoln LS | 1970 Mini Clubman | |
| Make | Lincoln | Mini |
| Model | LS | Clubman |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1970 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1687 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2140 mm |
