2007 Mercedes-Benz A vs. 1973 Mini Clubman
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 2,034 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 695 kg more than 1973 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.
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2007 Mercedes-Benz A | 1973 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mini |
Model | A | Clubman |
Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2034 cc | 1097 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2140 mm |