2005 Mahindra CL vs. 1976 Mini Clubman
To start off, 2005 Mahindra CL is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mahindra CL weights approximately 646 kg more than 1976 Mini Clubman.
Because 2005 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Mini Clubman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mahindra CL 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mahindra CL | 1976 Mini Clubman | |
| Make | Mahindra | Mini |
| Model | CL | Clubman |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2523 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 654 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 3410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2140 mm |
