1999 Mercedes-Benz ML vs. 1969 Mini Clubman
To start off, 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 30 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 2,601 cc (5 cylinders), 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 1505 kg more than 1969 Mini Clubman.
Because 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Mini Clubman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML | 1969 Mini Clubman | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mini |
| Model | ML | Clubman |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1969 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2601 cc | 1097 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2155 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2140 mm |
