2005 Dodge Durango vs. 1976 Mini Clubman
To start off, 2005 Dodge Durango is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Durango (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1976 Mini Clubman. (38 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1976 Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1599 kg more than 1976 Mini Clubman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Mini Clubman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Durango 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, 2005 Dodge Durango (393 Nm) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mini Clubman. (72 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mini Clubman.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Durango | 1976 Mini Clubman | |
| Make | Dodge | Mini |
| Model | Durango | Clubman |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4702 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 393 Nm | 72 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 2279 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2040 mm |
