1977 Audi 100 vs. 2013 Mini Countryman
To start off, 2013 Mini Countryman is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Audi 100 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Countryman weights approximately 235 kg more than 1977 Audi 100.
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 Countryman (240 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Audi 100. (166 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Countryman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Audi 100 | 2013 Mini Countryman | |
Make | Audi | Mini |
Model | 100 | Countryman |
Year Released | 1977 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1996 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1561 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2595 mm |