1985 Audi Coupe vs. 2007 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2007 Mini Cooper is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi Coupe 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 22 more horse power than 2007 Mini Cooper. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2007 Mini Cooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mini Cooper weights approximately 178 kg more than 1985 Audi Coupe.
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 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mini Cooper. (150 Nm). This means 1985 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mini Cooper. 2007 Mini Cooper has automatic transmission and 1985 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1985 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mini Cooper will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi Coupe | 2007 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Audi | Mini |
Model | Coupe | Cooper |
Year Released | 1985 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 150 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.6:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1022 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2470 mm |