2001 Holden GTS vs. 1972 Mini Clubman
To start off, 2001 Holden GTS is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 4,144 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Holden GTS is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2001 Holden GTS 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 Holden GTS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Holden GTS (692 Nm) has 597 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mini Clubman. (95 Nm). This means 2001 Holden GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mini Clubman.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Holden GTS | 1972 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Holden | Mini |
Model | GTS | Clubman |
Year Released | 2001 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4144 cc | 1274 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 692 Nm | 95 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |