1981 Audi UR vs. 2013 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2013 Mini Cooper is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Audi UR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Audi UR would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Audi UR weights approximately 35 kg more than 2013 Mini Cooper.
Because 1981 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Mini Cooper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR 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, 1981 Audi UR (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Cooper. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1981 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Audi UR | 2013 Mini Cooper | |
| Make | Audi | Mini |
| Model | UR | Cooper |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1265 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3961 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1892 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1426 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2547 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 50 L |
