1984 Audi 5000 vs. 2012 Mini Cooper Countryman
To start off, 2012 Mini Cooper Countryman is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 5000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 5000 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 5000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mini Cooper Countryman (181 HP) has 80 more horse power than 1984 Audi 5000. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mini Cooper Countryman should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 5000.
Because 1984 Audi 5000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Mini Cooper Countryman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 5000 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, 2012 Mini Cooper Countryman (240 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 5000. (136 Nm). This means 2012 Mini Cooper Countryman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 5000.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 5000 | 2012 Mini Cooper Countryman | |
Make | Audi | Mini |
Model | 5000 | Cooper Countryman |
Year Released | 1984 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 181 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1562 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2596 mm |