2008 Lexus RX vs. 1969 Mini Clubman
To start off, 2008 Lexus RX is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 3,311 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lexus RX weights approximately 1465 kg more than 1969 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. 2008 Lexus RX has automatic transmission and 1969 Mini Clubman has manual transmission. 1969 Mini Clubman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Lexus RX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lexus RX | 1969 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Lexus | Mini |
Model | RX | Clubman |
Year Released | 2008 | 1969 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3311 cc | 1097 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2115 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2140 mm |