2006 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1969 Mini Clubman
To start off, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Daihatsu Sirion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1969 Mini Clubman. (38 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1969 Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Daihatsu Sirion weights approximately 60 kg more than 1969 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 Daihatsu Sirion (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mini Clubman. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2006 Daihatsu Sirion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mini Clubman.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Daihatsu Sirion | 1969 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mini |
Model | Sirion | Clubman |
Year Released | 2006 | 1969 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3180 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2040 mm |