2000 Audi A6 vs. 1998 Rover Mini

To start off, 2000 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Rover Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Rover Mini would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1998 Rover Mini. (62 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1998 Rover Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A6 weights approximately 1024 kg more than 1998 Rover Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Rover Mini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 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, 2000 Audi A6 (350 Nm) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Rover Mini. (94 Nm). This means 2000 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Rover Mini.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A6 1998 Rover Mini
Make Audi Rover
Model A6 Mini
Year Released 2000 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1275 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 94 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 696 kg
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2750 mm


 

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