2006 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 1981 Mini Clubman
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 2,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 1035 kg more than 1981 Mini Clubman.
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. 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe has automatic transmission and 1981 Mini Clubman has manual transmission. 1981 Mini Clubman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Hyundai Santa Fe | 1981 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Hyundai | Mini |
Model | Santa Fe | Clubman |
Year Released | 2006 | 1981 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2701 cc | 1097 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1685 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2140 mm |