2007 Kia Rio vs. 1974 Mini Clubman
To start off, 2007 Kia Rio 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 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Rio is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Rio weights approximately 397 kg more than 1974 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Kia Rio | 1974 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Kia | Mini |
Model | Rio | Clubman |
Year Released | 2007 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1047 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2140 mm |