1986 Audi 90 vs. 1976 Mini MK IV
To start off, 1986 Audi 90 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mini MK IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mini MK IV would be higher. At 1,994 cc (5 cylinders), 1986 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 90 (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1976 Mini MK IV. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1976 Mini MK IV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 90 weights approximately 440 kg more than 1976 Mini MK IV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Audi 90 (169 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mini MK IV. (61 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1986 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mini MK IV.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 90 | 1976 Mini MK IV | |
Make | Audi | Mini |
Model | 90 | MK IV |
Year Released | 1986 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2040 mm |