2009 Mini Cooper Clubman vs. 1963 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman should accelerate faster than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman weights approximately 715 kg more than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman (260 Nm @ 1850 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman | 1963 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Mini | Suzuki |
| Model | Cooper Clubman | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1963 |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 358 cc |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 32 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1850 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2060 mm |
