1980 Audi Sport vs. 1977 Innocenti Mini

To start off, 1980 Audi Sport is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 2,133 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi Sport (300 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1977 Innocenti Mini. (48 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport should accelerate faster than 1977 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi Sport weights approximately 280 kg more than 1977 Innocenti Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1980 Audi Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Innocenti Mini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport 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. Let's talk about torque, 1980 Audi Sport (330 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Innocenti Mini. (69 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1980 Audi Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Innocenti Mini.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Audi Sport 1977 Innocenti Mini
Make Audi Innocenti
Model Sport Mini
Year Released 1980 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2133 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 48 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 69 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 9.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 720 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 3170 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 38 L


 

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