1975 Audi 100 vs. 1969 Austin Mini Clubman
To start off, 1975 Audi 100 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Austin Mini Clubman would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Audi 100 (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (39 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Audi 100 weights approximately 412 kg more than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1975 Audi 100 (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (71 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1975 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 100 | 1969 Austin Mini Clubman | |
Make | Audi | Austin |
Model | 100 | Mini Clubman |
Year Released | 1975 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 39 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 638 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 72 L |