2009 BMW 335 vs. 1975 Mini Clubman

To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 34 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 2,496 cc, 2009 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1975 Mini Clubman. (38 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1975 Mini Clubman.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 335 (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mini Clubman. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mini Clubman.

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2009 BMW 335 1975 Mini Clubman
Make BMW Mini
Model 335 Clubman
Year Released 2009 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 997 cc
Horse Power 215 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 72 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 2700 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3180 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2040 mm