2008 Mini Cooper Clubman vs. 1993 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2008 Mini Cooper Clubman is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 1,903 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mini Cooper Clubman (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 405. (152 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mini Cooper Clubman should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mini Cooper Clubman weights approximately 35 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 405. 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 Mini Cooper Clubman (240 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 405. (183 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Mini Cooper Clubman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mini Cooper Clubman | 1993 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Mini | Peugeot |
Model | Cooper Clubman | 405 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |