2002 Audi S3 vs. 1971 Mini Clubman
To start off, 2002 Audi S3 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Audi S3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi S3 weights approximately 773 kg more than 1971 Mini Clubman.
Because 2002 Audi S3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Mini Clubman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi S3 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:
2002 Audi S3 | 1971 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Audi | Mini |
Model | S3 | Clubman |
Year Released | 2002 | 1971 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1423 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2140 mm |