1980 Audi 200 vs. 2013 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2013 Mini Cooper is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 200 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi 200 weights approximately 81 kg more than 2013 Mini Cooper.
Because 2013 Mini Cooper 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 Mini Cooper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi 200, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1980 Audi 200 (265 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Cooper. (155 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1980 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 200 | 2013 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Audi | Mini |
Model | 200 | Cooper |
Year Released | 1980 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3723 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1407 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2467 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 50 L |