1985 Audi 100 vs. 1972 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 1985 Audi 100 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 100 (134 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1972 Innocenti Mini. (53 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1972 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 100 weights approximately 596 kg more than 1972 Innocenti Mini. 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, 1985 Audi 100 (186 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Innocenti Mini. (76 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1985 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 100 | 1972 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Audi | Innocenti |
Model | 100 | Mini |
Year Released | 1985 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 76 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1296 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2150 mm |