2007 Ford Galaxy vs. 1969 Mini Clubman
To start off, 2007 Ford Galaxy is newer by 38 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Galaxy (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1969 Mini Clubman. (38 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1969 Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 970 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, 2007 Ford Galaxy (170 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mini Clubman. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mini Clubman.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Galaxy | 1969 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Ford | Mini |
Model | Galaxy | Clubman |
Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2040 mm |