1991 Audi 100 vs. 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman

To start off, 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman is newer by 21 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, 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman (181 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (171 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 165 kg more than 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman.

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 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman. (240 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman
Make Audi Mini
Model 100 Cooper Clubman
Year Released 1991 2012
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 181 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 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1285 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1684 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1433 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2548 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 50 L


 

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