1989 Audi Coupe vs. 2013 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2013 Mini Cooper is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi Coupe (134 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2013 Mini Cooper. (121 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2013 Mini Cooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Cooper weights approximately 95 kg more than 1989 Audi Coupe.
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 Coupe (188 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Cooper. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1989 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Audi Coupe | 2013 Mini Cooper | |
| Make | Audi | Mini |
| Model | Coupe | Cooper |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 121 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 188 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.1 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 Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1265 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3961 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1892 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1426 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2547 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |
