2008 Hyundai Entourage vs. 1972 Mini Clubman
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Entourage is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Entourage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Entourage (250 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1972 Mini Clubman. (38 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Entourage should accelerate faster than 1972 Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Entourage weights approximately 378 kg more than 1972 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 Hyundai Entourage (344 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mini Clubman. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Entourage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mini Clubman. 2008 Hyundai Entourage has automatic transmission and 1972 Mini Clubman has manual transmission. 1972 Mini Clubman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hyundai Entourage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Entourage | 1972 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Hyundai | Mini |
Model | Entourage | Clubman |
Year Released | 2008 | 1972 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 344 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1058 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 3180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2040 mm |