1998 Audi A6 vs. 1964 Mini MK I
To start off, 1998 Audi A6 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Mini MK I would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A6 (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1964 Mini MK I. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1964 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Audi A6 weights approximately 762 kg more than 1964 Mini MK I. 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, 1998 Audi A6 (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Mini MK I. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1998 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Mini MK I.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A6 | 1964 Mini MK I | |
Make | Audi | Mini |
Model | A6 | MK I |
Year Released | 1998 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 618 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2040 mm |