2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1974 Mini Clubman
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 34 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 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (145 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1974 Mini Clubman. (38 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1974 Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1231 kg more than 1974 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, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mini Clubman. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mini Clubman.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Voyager | 1974 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Chrysler | Mini |
Model | Voyager | Clubman |
Year Released | 2008 | 1974 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 684 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2040 mm |