2004 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1968 Mini Clubman
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1968 Mini Clubman. (38 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1968 Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1084 kg more than 1968 Mini Clubman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Mini Clubman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mini Clubman. (72 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mini Clubman.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Blazer | 1968 Mini Clubman | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mini |
| Model | Blazer | Clubman |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1968 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4294 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 72 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1764 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2040 mm |
