1982 Audi Coupe vs. 2013 Mini Cooper

To start off, 2013 Mini Cooper is newer by 31 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Cooper weights approximately 215 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, 1982 Audi Coupe (171 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Cooper. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1982 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Cooper.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Audi Coupe 2013 Mini Cooper
Make Audi Mini
Model Coupe Cooper
Year Released 1982 2013
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 0 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 171 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.6 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 85 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 1265 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 3961 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1892 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1426 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2547 mm


 

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