2004 Kia Retona vs. 1975 Mini Clubman
To start off, 2004 Kia Retona is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Kia Retona is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Retona weights approximately 1220 kg more than 1975 Mini Clubman.
Because 2004 Kia Retona is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Mini Clubman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Kia Retona 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.
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2004 Kia Retona | 1975 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Kia | Mini |
Model | Retona | Clubman |
Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1870 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2140 mm |