1961 Austin Mini Cooper vs. 2010 Audi A6
To start off, 2010 Audi A6 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Austin Mini Cooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Austin Mini Cooper would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi A6 (178 HP) has 124 more horse power than 1961 Austin Mini Cooper. (54 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1961 Austin Mini Cooper.
Because 2010 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Austin Mini Cooper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. 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. 2010 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1961 Austin Mini Cooper has manual transmission. 1961 Austin Mini Cooper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Austin Mini Cooper | 2010 Audi A6 | |
Make | Austin | Audi |
Model | Mini Cooper | A6 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 948 cc | 2671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 54 HP | 178 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3050 mm | 4934 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1519 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2833 mm |