2009 Mercury Milan vs. 1981 Mini Clubman
To start off, 2009 Mercury Milan is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mercury Milan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercury Milan weights approximately 1275 kg more than 1981 Mini Clubman.
Because 2009 Mercury Milan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Mini Clubman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Mercury Milan will offer significantly more control. 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. 2009 Mercury Milan has automatic transmission and 1981 Mini Clubman has manual transmission. 1981 Mini Clubman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Mercury Milan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Mercury Milan | 1981 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Mercury | Mini |
Model | Milan | Clubman |
Year Released | 2009 | 1981 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1097 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1925 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2140 mm |