2007 Hyundai Veracruz vs. 1974 Mini Clubman
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz (261 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1974 Mini Clubman. (38 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz should accelerate faster than 1974 Mini Clubman.
Because 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Mini Clubman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz will offer significantly more control. 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 Hyundai Veracruz (348 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mini Clubman. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Veracruz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mini Clubman. 2007 Hyundai Veracruz has automatic transmission and 1974 Mini Clubman has manual transmission. 1974 Mini Clubman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Hyundai Veracruz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Hyundai Veracruz | 1974 Mini Clubman | |
| Make | Hyundai | Mini |
| Model | Veracruz | Clubman |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1974 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3778 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 261 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 348 Nm | 72 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2040 mm |
