1987 Audi 80 vs. 2013 Mini Countryman
To start off, 2013 Mini Countryman is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 80 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Countryman weights approximately 320 kg more than 1987 Audi 80.
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, 2013 Mini Countryman (155 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 80. (120 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Countryman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi 80 | 2013 Mini Countryman | |
Make | Audi | Mini |
Model | 80 | Countryman |
Year Released | 1987 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4097 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1993 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1561 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2595 mm |