1983 Mini MK IV vs. 1983 Audi 4000
To start off, both 1983 Mini MK IV and 1983 Audi 4000 were released in the same year (1983). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1983 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Mini MK IV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Audi 4000 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. 1983 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 1983 Mini MK IV has manual transmission. 1983 Mini MK IV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Mini MK IV | 1983 Audi 4000 | |
| Make | Mini | Audi |
| Model | MK IV | 4000 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 847 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2550 mm |
