2004 Jeep Liberty vs. 1971 Mini Clubman

To start off, 2004 Jeep Liberty is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Liberty (211 HP) has 173 more horse power than 1971 Mini Clubman. (38 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1971 Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 1187 kg more than 1971 Mini Clubman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Mini Clubman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Liberty 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 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mini Clubman. (72 Nm). This means 2004 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mini Clubman.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Jeep Liberty 1971 Mini Clubman
Make Jeep Mini
Model Liberty Clubman
Year Released 2004 1971
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3687 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 211 HP 38 HP
Torque 319 Nm 72 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1867 kg 680 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 3180 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2040 mm