1987 Audi Coupe vs. 2000 Mini MK VII
To start off, 2000 Mini MK VII is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi Coupe (109 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2000 Mini MK VII. (96 HP @ 6130 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2000 Mini MK VII. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Audi Coupe weights approximately 245 kg more than 2000 Mini MK VII. 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 Coupe (158 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mini MK VII. (115 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 1987 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mini MK VII.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Audi Coupe | 2000 Mini MK VII | |
| Make | Audi | Mini |
| Model | Coupe | MK VII |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1275 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6130 RPM |
| Torque | 158 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2650 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 735 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2040 mm |
