1987 Audi Coupe vs. 2013 Mini Coupe
To start off, 2013 Mini Coupe is newer by 26 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, 2013 Mini Coupe (121 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1987 Audi Coupe. (109 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mini Coupe should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Coupe weights approximately 155 kg more than 1987 Audi Coupe. 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, 2013 Mini Coupe (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi Coupe. (158 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi Coupe | 2013 Mini Coupe | |
Make | Audi | Mini |
Model | Coupe | Coupe |
Year Released | 1987 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3728 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1378 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2467 mm |