2008 Chrysler Aspen vs. 1977 Mini Clubman
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Aspen weights approximately 1165 kg more than 1977 Mini Clubman.
Because 2008 Chrysler Aspen is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Mini Clubman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Aspen 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. 2008 Chrysler Aspen has automatic transmission and 1977 Mini Clubman has manual transmission. 1977 Mini Clubman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Aspen will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Chrysler Aspen | 1977 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Chrysler | Mini |
Model | Aspen | Clubman |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 1097 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 303 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2140 mm |