2005 Jeep Liberty vs. 1973 Mini Clubman
To start off, 2005 Jeep Liberty is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Liberty (144 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1973 Mini Clubman. (38 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1973 Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 1132 kg more than 1973 Mini Clubman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Mini Clubman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Jeep Liberty (215 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mini Clubman. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2005 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mini Clubman.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jeep Liberty | 1973 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Jeep | Mini |
Model | Liberty | Clubman |
Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 144 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1812 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 |