2005 Lada 112 vs. 1971 Mini Clubman
To start off, 2005 Lada 112 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Lada 112 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lada 112 (76 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1971 Mini Clubman. (38 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lada 112 should accelerate faster than 1971 Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lada 112 weights approximately 370 kg more than 1971 Mini Clubman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Lada 112 (116 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mini Clubman. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2005 Lada 112 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mini Clubman.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lada 112 | 1971 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Lada | Mini |
Model | 112 | Clubman |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2040 mm |