1991 Audi 100 vs. 1976 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1976 Innocenti Mini. (48 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1976 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 690 kg more than 1976 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, 1991 Audi 100 (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Innocenti Mini. (69 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 100 | 1976 Innocenti Mini | |
| Make | Audi | Innocenti |
| Model | 100 | Mini |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2309 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 48 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 186 Nm | 69 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 64.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 76.2 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
