1990 Audi 90 vs. 2013 Mini Roadster
To start off, 2013 Mini Roadster is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi 90 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Roadster weights approximately 145 kg more than 1990 Audi 90.
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 Roadster (279 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 90. (172 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Audi 90 | 2013 Mini Roadster | |
Make | Audi | Mini |
Model | 90 | Roadster |
Year Released | 1990 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 279 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3758 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1391 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2467 mm |