2008 Citroen Picasso vs. 1968 Mini Clubman
To start off, 2008 Citroen Picasso is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen Picasso is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Picasso weights approximately 695 kg more than 1968 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Citroen Picasso (205 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mini Clubman. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen Picasso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mini Clubman.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen Picasso | 1968 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Citroen | Mini |
Model | Picasso | Clubman |
Year Released | 2008 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 38 HP |
Torque | 205 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2040 mm |