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. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A6 (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2007 Mini Cooper. (173 HP @ 1600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2007 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, 1996 Audi A6 (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mini Cooper. (240 Nm @ 1600 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 | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2470 mm |