2002 Ford Focus vs. 1980 Mini Clubman
To start off, 2002 Ford Focus is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Focus weights approximately 602 kg more than 1980 Mini Clubman.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Ford Focus | 1980 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Ford | Mini |
Model | Focus | Clubman |
Year Released | 2002 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1256 kg | 654 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2140 mm |