2006 Dacia Logan vs. 1972 Mini Clubman
To start off, 2006 Dacia Logan is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Dacia Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dacia Logan (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1972 Mini Clubman. (60 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dacia Logan should accelerate faster than 1972 Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dacia Logan weights approximately 360 kg more than 1972 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, 2006 Dacia Logan (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mini Clubman. (95 Nm @ 2550 RPM). This means 2006 Dacia Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mini Clubman.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dacia Logan | 1972 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Dacia | Mini |
Model | Logan | Clubman |
Year Released | 2006 | 1972 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1461 cc | 1274 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 2550 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2040 mm |