2012 Mini Cooper Clubman vs. 2012 Opel Combo

To start off, both 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman and 2012 Opel Combo were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman (121 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2012 Opel Combo. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman should accelerate faster than 2012 Opel Combo.

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, 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman (154 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Combo. (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Combo.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Mini Cooper Clubman 2012 Opel Combo
Make Mini Opel
Model Cooper Clubman Combo
Year Released 2012 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1600 cc 1364 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 121 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 154 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type 6-speed manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 3960 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1684 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1425 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2548 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 52 L


 

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