1986 Audi 100 vs. 1966 Mini Countryman
To start off, 1986 Audi 100 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Mini Countryman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Mini Countryman would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 100 (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1966 Mini Countryman. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1966 Mini Countryman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 100 weights approximately 450 kg more than 1966 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, 1986 Audi 100 (122 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mini Countryman. (61 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1986 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mini Countryman.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 1966 Mini Countryman | |
Make | Audi | Mini |
Model | 100 | Countryman |
Year Released | 1986 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2140 mm |