1985 Audi Coupe vs. 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman

To start off, 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman is newer by 25 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1985 Audi Coupe. (109 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman weights approximately 330 kg more than 1985 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, 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman (260 Nm @ 1850 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi Coupe. (158 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Audi Coupe 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman
Make Audi Mini
Model Coupe Cooper Clubman
Year Released 1985 2010
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1850 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3957 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1684 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1433 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2548 mm


 

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