2013 Mini Cooper Base vs. 2013 Mini Cooper Clubman
To start off, both 2013 Mini Cooper Base and 2013 Mini Cooper Clubman were released in the same year (2013). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2013 Mini Cooper Base and 2013 Mini Cooper Clubman are equipped with a 1,600 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 121 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Cooper Clubman weights approximately 80 kg more than 2013 Mini Cooper Base.
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, 2013 Mini Cooper Clubman (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Cooper Base. (155 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Cooper Clubman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Cooper Base.
Compare all specifications:
| 2013 Mini Cooper Base | 2013 Mini Cooper Clubman | |
| Make | Mini | Mini |
| Model | Cooper | Cooper |
| Year Released | 2013 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
| 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 | 121 HP | 121 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 155 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 85 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | 6-speed manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1265 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3723 mm | 3961 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1892 mm | 1892 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1407 mm | 1426 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2467 mm | 2547 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 5.2 L/100km | 5.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 6.9 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |
