1998 Audi AL2 vs. 1968 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 1998 Audi AL2 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,199 cc (3 cylinders), 1998 Audi AL2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi AL2 (74 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1968 Innocenti Mini. (41 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi AL2 should accelerate faster than 1968 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Audi AL2 weights approximately 186 kg more than 1968 Innocenti Mini. 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 AL2 (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1998 Audi AL2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Innocenti Mini. 1998 Audi AL2 has automatic transmission and 1968 Innocenti Mini has manual transmission. 1968 Innocenti Mini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Audi AL2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi AL2 | 1968 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Audi | Innocenti |
Model | AL2 | Mini |
Year Released | 1998 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1199 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 41 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 56 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 816 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2050 mm |