2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1974 Mini Clubman

To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 31 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 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 2020 kg more than 1974 Mini Clubman.

Because 2005 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Mini Clubman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram 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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2005 Dodge Ram 1974 Mini Clubman
Make Dodge Mini
Model Ram Clubman
Year Released 2005 1974
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5621 cc 1098 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 345 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 2670 kg 650 kg
Vehicle Length 6350 mm 3410 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 2000 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 4080 mm 2140 mm