2009 Honda Fit vs. 1970 Mini Clubman

To start off, 2009 Honda Fit is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda Fit is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Fit weights approximately 811 kg more than 1970 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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2009 Honda Fit 1970 Mini Clubman
Make Honda Mini
Model Fit Clubman
Year Released 2009 1970
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1495 cc 1098 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 117 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1461 kg 650 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 3410 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2140 mm