2004 Ferrari 360 vs. 1972 Mini Clubman
To start off, 2004 Ferrari 360 is newer by 32 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 3,586 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari 360 (395 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 335 more horse power than 1972 Mini Clubman. (60 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1972 Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 745 kg more than 1972 Mini Clubman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Ferrari 360 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 2004 Ferrari 360. 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, 2004 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mini Clubman. (95 Nm). This means 2004 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mini Clubman.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ferrari 360 | 1972 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Ferrari | Mini |
Model | 360 | Clubman |
Year Released | 2004 | 1972 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3586 cc | 1274 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 95 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2040 mm |