1989 Audi 100 vs. 1966 Innocenti Mini

To start off, 1989 Audi 100 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,992 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 100 (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1966 Innocenti Mini. (36 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1966 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 100 weights approximately 620 kg more than 1966 Innocenti Mini. 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, 1989 Audi 100 (175 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Innocenti Mini.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Audi 100 1966 Innocenti Mini
Make Audi Innocenti
Model 100 Mini
Year Released 1989 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1992 cc 848 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 56 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 64.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 64 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 630 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3060 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2050 mm