1996 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2007 Mini Cooper is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,770 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A6 (191 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2007 Mini Cooper. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mini Cooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A6 weights approximately 255 kg more than 2007 Mini Cooper. 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, 1996 Audi A6 (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mini Cooper. (155 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1996 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi A6 | 2007 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Audi | Mini |
Model | A6 | Cooper |
Year Released | 1996 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 191 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 85.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 236 km/hour | 202 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.1 seconds | 9.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.3 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |