2009 Hyundai Accent vs. 1968 Mini Clubman
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Accent is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Accent (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1968 Mini Clubman. (38 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1968 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Hyundai Accent (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mini Clubman. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mini Clubman.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Hyundai Accent | 1968 Mini Clubman | |
| Make | Hyundai | Mini |
| Model | Accent | Clubman |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1968 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1599 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 144 Nm | 72 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2040 mm |
