1999 Audi A4 vs. 1991 Mini MK VI
To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mini MK VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mini MK VI would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (247 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1991 Mini MK VI. (96 HP @ 6130 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1991 Mini MK VI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 600 kg more than 1991 Mini MK VI. 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, 1999 Audi A4 (321 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mini MK VI. (116 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mini MK VI.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A4 | 1991 Mini MK VI | |
Make | Audi | Mini |
Model | A4 | MK VI |
Year Released | 1999 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6130 RPM |
Torque | 321 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2650 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2040 mm |