1999 Audi A4 vs. 1966 Innocenti Mini

To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1966 Innocenti Mini. (36 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1966 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 696 kg more than 1966 Innocenti Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Innocenti Mini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Audi A4 (168 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Innocenti Mini.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi A4 1966 Innocenti Mini
Make Audi Innocenti
Model A4 Mini
Year Released 1999 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 848 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 56 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 9.2:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1356 kg 660 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2150 mm


 

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