1989 Audi 100 vs. 2002 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2002 Mini Cooper is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,370 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mini Cooper (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1989 Audi 100. (81 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 100.
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, 2002 Mini Cooper (210 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 100. (167 Nm). This means 2002 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 100 | 2002 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Audi | Mini |
Model | 100 | Cooper |
Year Released | 1989 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2370 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 210 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2470 mm |