1998 Audi A6 vs. 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30
To start off, 1998 Audi A6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A6 (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30. (140 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 weights approximately 215 kg more than 1998 Audi A6.
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, 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 (260 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi A6. (210 Nm). This means 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi A6. 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 has automatic transmission and 1998 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 1998 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A6 | 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | A6 | Mini ACV 30 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 260 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1595 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2890 mm |