1984 Audi Coupe vs. 2013 Mini Coupe
To start off, 2013 Mini Coupe is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mini Coupe (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (134 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mini Coupe should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Coupe weights approximately 180 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Mini Coupe (260 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (186 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi Coupe | 2013 Mini Coupe | |
| Make | Audi | Mini |
| Model | Coupe | Coupe |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 186 Nm | 260 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1240 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3758 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1892 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1385 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2467 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 50 L |
