2008 Dodge Charger vs. 1975 Mini Clubman

To start off, 2008 Dodge Charger is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Charger weights approximately 1693 kg more than 1975 Mini Clubman.

Because 2008 Dodge Charger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Mini Clubman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Charger 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 Dodge Charger has automatic transmission and 1975 Mini Clubman has manual transmission. 1975 Mini Clubman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Dodge Charger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2008 Dodge Charger 1975 Mini Clubman
Make Dodge Mini
Model Charger Clubman
Year Released 2008 1975
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 1098 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2343 kg 650 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 3410 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2140 mm