2000 Kia Sportage vs. 1973 Mini Clubman
To start off, 2000 Kia Sportage is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Kia Sportage weights approximately 807 kg more than 1973 Mini Clubman.
Because 2000 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Mini Clubman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Kia Sportage 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:
2000 Kia Sportage | 1973 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Kia | Mini |
Model | Sportage | Clubman |
Year Released | 2000 | 1973 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1097 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1457 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2140 mm |