1987 Audi 200 vs. 1969 Austin Mini Clubman
To start off, 1987 Audi 200 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Austin Mini Clubman would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1987 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (40 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Audi 200 weights approximately 800 kg more than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. 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, 1987 Audi 200 (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (71 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1987 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi 200 | 1969 Austin Mini Clubman | |
Make | Audi | Austin |
Model | 200 | Mini Clubman |
Year Released | 1987 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 8.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 36 L |