2003 Citroen C2 vs. 1980 Mini Clubman
To start off, 2003 Citroen C2 is newer by 23 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 1,628 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Citroen C2 weights approximately 396 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:
2003 Citroen C2 | 1980 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Citroen | Mini |
Model | C2 | Clubman |
Year Released | 2003 | 1980 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1628 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 654 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2140 mm |