1968 Ferrari 275 vs. 1974 Mini Clubman
To start off, 1974 Mini Clubman is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 3,285 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Ferrari 275 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Ferrari 275 weights approximately 525 kg more than 1974 Mini Clubman.
Because 1968 Ferrari 275 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Ferrari 275. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Mini Clubman, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Ferrari 275 | 1974 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Ferrari | Mini |
Model | 275 | Clubman |
Year Released | 1968 | 1974 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2140 mm |