1991 Audi 100 vs. 2010 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2010 Mini Cooper is newer by 19 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 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mini Cooper (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (171 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 155 kg more than 2010 Mini Cooper.
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 (250 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mini Cooper. (240 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 100 | 2010 Mini Cooper | |
| Make | Audi | Mini |
| Model | 100 | Cooper |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 171 HP | 172 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3713 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1684 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1407 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2466 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 50 L |
