1969 Mini Clubman vs. 2013 Audi A5

To start off, 2013 Audi A5 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A5 weights approximately 979 kg more than 1969 Mini Clubman.

Because 2013 Audi A5 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 2013 Audi A5. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 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:

1969 Mini Clubman 2013 Audi A5
Make Mini Audi
Model Clubman A5
Year Released 1969 2013
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front rear
Engine Size 1097 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 208 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 650 kg 1629 kg
Vehicle Length 3410 mm 4626 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1372 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2751 mm


 

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