1982 Audi Coupe vs. 2006 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2006 Mini Cooper is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1982 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mini Cooper weights approximately 165 kg more than 1982 Audi Coupe.
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, 2006 Mini Cooper (255 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi Coupe. (171 Nm). This means 2006 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Audi Coupe | 2006 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Audi | Mini |
Model | Coupe | Cooper |
Year Released | 1982 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1598 cc |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 171 Nm | 255 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 85.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2470 mm |