2006 Buick Rendezvous vs. 1982 Mini Clubman
To start off, 2006 Buick Rendezvous is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Buick Rendezvous is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2006 Buick Rendezvous is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Mini Clubman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Buick Rendezvous 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. 2006 Buick Rendezvous has automatic transmission and 1982 Mini Clubman has manual transmission. 1982 Mini Clubman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Buick Rendezvous will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Buick Rendezvous | 1982 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Buick | Mini |
Model | Rendezvous | Clubman |
Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
Body Type | Crossover | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2140 mm |