1995 Audi A4 vs. 1993 Mini MK VI

To start off, 1995 Audi A4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mini MK VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mini MK VI would be higher. At 2,598 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi A4 (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1993 Mini MK VI. (41 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1993 Mini MK VI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi A4 weights approximately 665 kg more than 1993 Mini MK VI. 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, 1995 Audi A4 (225 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mini MK VI. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1995 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mini MK VI.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi A4 1993 Mini MK VI
Make Audi Mini
Model A4 MK VI
Year Released 1995 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2598 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 41 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 68 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1285 kg 620 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3060 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2040 mm