2001 De Tomaso Guara vs. 1969 Mini Clubman
To start off, 2001 De Tomaso Guara is newer by 32 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 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 De Tomaso Guara is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 De Tomaso Guara weights approximately 556 kg more than 1969 Mini Clubman.
Because 2001 De Tomaso Guara 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 2001 De Tomaso Guara. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 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.
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2001 De Tomaso Guara | 1969 Mini Clubman | |
Make | De Tomaso | Mini |
Model | Guara | Clubman |
Year Released | 2001 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4601 cc | 1097 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2140 mm |