2010 Mini Cooper Clubman vs. 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman
To start off, 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman would be higher. Both 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman and 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman are equipped with a 1,600 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman. (121 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman should accelerate faster than 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman weights approximately 45 kg more than 2010 Mini Cooper 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, 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman (240 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman. (154 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman | 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman | |
| Make | Mini | Mini |
| Model | Cooper Clubman | Cooper Countryman |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1600 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 121 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 154 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1340 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3957 mm | 4107 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1684 mm | 1788 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1433 mm | 1562 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2548 mm | 2596 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 6.9 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 9 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 47 L |
