2004 Ford Laser vs. 1974 Mini Clubman
To start off, 2004 Ford Laser is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Laser weights approximately 465 kg more than 1974 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:
2004 Ford Laser | 1974 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Ford | Mini |
Model | Laser | Clubman |
Year Released | 2004 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2140 mm |