2005 Fiat Punto vs. 1974 Mini Clubman

To start off, 2005 Fiat Punto 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 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Punto weights approximately 315 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:

2005 Fiat Punto 1974 Mini Clubman
Make Fiat Mini
Model Punto Clubman
Year Released 2005 1974
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 1098 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 965 kg 650 kg
Vehicle Length 3870 mm 3410 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2140 mm


 

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