2008 Hyundai Sonata vs. 1976 Mini Clubman
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 3,342 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 992 kg more than 1976 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.
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2008 Hyundai Sonata | 1976 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Hyundai | Mini |
Model | Sonata | Clubman |
Year Released | 2008 | 1976 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3342 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1646 kg | 654 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2140 mm |