1980 Austin Mini Metro vs. 2011 Audi A6
To start off, 2011 Audi A6 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Austin Mini Metro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Austin Mini Metro would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A6 (178 HP) has 116 more horse power than 1980 Austin Mini Metro. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1980 Austin Mini Metro.
Because 2011 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Austin Mini Metro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi A6 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.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Austin Mini Metro | 2011 Audi A6 | |
Make | Austin | Audi |
Model | Mini Metro | A6 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1257 cc | 2671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 178 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4934 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1519 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2833 mm |