2000 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2008 Mini Cooper is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mini Cooper (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2000 Audi A6. (160 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A6 weights approximately 500 kg more than 2008 Mini Cooper.
Because 2000 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mini Cooper. 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 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mini Cooper. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A6 | 2008 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Audi | Mini |
Model | A6 | Cooper |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 169 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 8.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |