1991 Audi 100 vs. 1998 Rover Mini

To start off, 1998 Rover Mini is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 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 69 more horse power than 1998 Rover Mini. (62 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1998 Rover Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 714 kg more than 1998 Rover 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) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Rover Mini. (94 Nm). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Rover Mini.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 1998 Rover Mini
Make Audi Rover
Model 100 Mini
Year Released 1991 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2309 cc 1275 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 131 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 94 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 696 kg


 

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