1985 Audi Coupe vs. 1963 Mini Countryman
To start off, 1985 Audi Coupe is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Mini Countryman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Mini Countryman would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi Coupe (136 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1963 Mini Countryman. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1963 Mini Countryman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi Coupe weights approximately 362 kg more than 1963 Mini Countryman. 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 Coupe (176 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Mini Countryman. (60 Nm). This means 1985 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Mini Countryman.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Audi Coupe | 1963 Mini Countryman | |
| Make | Audi | Mini |
| Model | Coupe | Countryman |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1963 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 847 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 136 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1022 kg | 660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2140 mm |
