2000 Audi A6 vs. 2000 Mini MK VII

To start off, both 2000 Audi A6 and 2000 Mini MK VII were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A6 (160 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2000 Mini MK VII. (96 HP @ 6130 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2000 Mini MK VII. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A6 weights approximately 1080 kg more than 2000 Mini MK VII. 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 2000 Mini MK VII. 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 (380 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mini MK VII. (115 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mini MK VII.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A6 2000 Mini MK VII
Make Audi Mini
Model A6 MK VII
Year Released 2000 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1275 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6130 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 2650 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 735 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 3060 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2040 mm


 

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