2007 Ford Escape vs. 1971 Mini Clubman
To start off, 2007 Ford Escape is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Escape weights approximately 1065 kg more than 1971 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. 2007 Ford Escape has automatic transmission and 1971 Mini Clubman has manual transmission. 1971 Mini Clubman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Escape will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Escape | 1971 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Ford | Mini |
Model | Escape | Clubman |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2140 mm |