2005 Lancia Phedra vs. 2008 Mini Cooper Clubman

To start off, 2008 Mini Cooper Clubman is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lancia Phedra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lancia Phedra would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lancia Phedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lancia Phedra (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2008 Mini Cooper Clubman. (172 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lancia Phedra should accelerate faster than 2008 Mini Cooper Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lancia Phedra weights approximately 569 kg more than 2008 Mini Cooper 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 Lancia Phedra (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mini Cooper Clubman. (240 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2005 Lancia Phedra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mini Cooper Clubman. 2005 Lancia Phedra has automatic transmission and 2008 Mini Cooper Clubman has manual transmission. 2008 Mini Cooper Clubman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Lancia Phedra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Lancia Phedra 2008 Mini Cooper Clubman
Make Lancia Mini
Model Phedra Cooper Clubman
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1784 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.5 L/100km 8.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 50 L


 

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